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Radiograph Interpretation Error

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•Australia and New Zealand (2)

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•Journal Article (37)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (1)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (13)

•Active Errors (29)

•Latent Errors (8)

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•Quality Improvement Strategies (9)

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•Error Reporting and Analysis (15)

•Communication Improvement (9)

•Human Factors Engineering (4)

•Teamwork (1)

•Specialization of Care (1)

•Culture of Safety (2)

•Technologic Approaches (7)

•Education and Training (5)

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•Medicine (41)

•Nursing (1)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (39)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (22)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (5)

•Patients (3)

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•Hospitals (22)

•Ambulatory Care (2)

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COMMENTARY

Profiles in patient safety: misplaced femoral line guidewire and multiple failures to detect the foreign body on chest radiography.

Lum TE, Fairbanks RJ, Pennington EC, Zwemer FL. Acad Emerg Med. 2005;12:658-662.

STUDY

Disclosing harmful mammography errors to patients.

Gallagher TH, Cook AJ, Brenner RJ, et al. Radiology. 2009;253:443-452.

STUDY

Errare humanum est: frequency of laterality errors in radiology reports.

Sangwaiya MJ, Saini S, Blake MA, Dreyer KJ, Kalra MK. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009;192:W239-W244.

STUDY

Diagnostic accuracy of emergency nurse practitioners versus physicians related to minor illnesses and injuries.

van der Linden C, Reijnen R, de Vos R. J Emerg Nurs. 2010;36:311-316.

STUDY

The frequency of diagnostic errors in radiologic reports depends on the patient's age.

Diaz S, Ekberg O. Acta Radiol. 2010;51:934-938.

STUDY

Eight CT lessons that we learned the hard way: an analysis of current patterns of radiological error and discrepancy with particular emphasis on CT.

McCreadie G, Oliver TB. Clin Radiol. 2009;64:491-499; discussion 500-501.

STUDY

Diagnostic errors in pediatric radiology.

Taylor GA, Voss SD, Melvin PR, Graham DA. Pediatr Radiol. 2011;41:327-334.

STUDY

Autopsy as a quality control measure for radiology, and vice versa.

Murken DR, Ding M, Branstetter BF IV, Nichols L. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2012;199:394-401.

STUDY

Diagnostic errors with inserted tubes, lines and catheters in children.

Fuentealba I, Taylor GA. Pediatr Radiol. 2012;42:1305-1315.

STUDY

Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of overdiagnosis.

Wiener RS, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171:831-837.

STUDY

Delayed or missed diagnosis of cervical spine injuries.

Platzer P, Hauswirth N, Jaindl M, Chatwani S, Vecsei V, Gaebler C. J Trauma. 2006;61:150-155.

COMMENTARY

"Superficial" Report Leads to "Deep" Problem.

Dhaliwal G. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2009.

COMMENTARY

The Dropped Lung.

Heffner JE. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.

COMMENTARY

X-ray Flip.

Shapiro MJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

STUDY

The effect of clinical history on accuracy of electrocardiograph interpretation among doctors working in emergency departments.

Cruz MF, Edwards J, Dinh DM, Barnes EH. Med J Aust. 2012;197:161-165.

STUDY

Characteristics and predictors of missed opportunities in lung cancer diagnosis: an electronic health record-based study.

Singh H, Hirani K, Kadiyala H, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2010;28:3307-3315.

COMMENTARY

The Wet Read

Arenson RL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2006.

COMMENTARY

Anatomy and pathophysiology of errors occurring in clinical radiology practice.

Brook OR, O'Connell AM, Thornton E, Eisenberg RL, Mendiratta-Lala M, Kruskal JB. Radiographics. 2010;30:1401-1410.

COMMENTARY

Application of failure mode and effect analysis in a radiology department.

Thornton E, Brook OR, Mendiratta-Lala M, Hallett DT, Kruskal JB. Radiographics. 2011;31:281-293.

STUDY

CT for suspected appendicitis in children: an analysis of diagnostic errors.

Taylor GA, Callahan MJ, Rodriguez D, Smink DS. Pediatr Radiol. 2006;36:331-337.

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