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Patient safety and image transfer between referring hospitals and neuroscience centres: could we do better?
Crocker M, Cato-Addison WB, Pushpananthan S, Jones TL, Anderson J, Bell BA. Br J Neurosurg. 2010;24:391-395.

This British study contends that the inability to reliably transmit CT and MRI images between hospitals for patients with possible neurosurgical emergencies is a potential source of diagnostic error and patient harm.
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