Analysis of expert consultation referrals for anesthesia-related issues (December 2008-July 2010): KSA legislation committee report [PDF]
BackgroundSince 2009, database construction of anesthesia-related adverse events has been initiated through the legislation committee of the Korean Society of Anesthesiologists (KSA), based on expert consultation referrals provided by police departments,
Kook Hyun Lee +5 more
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DSD: A Discussion at the Crossroads of Medicine, Human Rights, and Politics
Over the past years, the topic of “disorder/differences in sex development (DSD)” or “intersex” people has become subject of the international political agenda.
Petra De Sutter
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Analysis of medical disputes regarding chronic pain management in the 2009–2016 period using the Korean Society of Anesthesiologists database [PDF]
BackgroundThe active involvement of anesthesiologists in chronic pain management has been associated with an increase in the number of related medical dispute cases.MethodsUsing the Korean Society of Anesthesiologists Legislation Committee database ...
Jin Young Lee +4 more
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Patients\u27 Rights to Access their Medical Records: An Argument for Uniform Recognition of a Right of Access in the United States and Australia [PDF]
This Note addresses the issue of a patient\u27s right to access her own medical records in the United States and Australia. Part I discusses the background of a right of patient access to medical records through case law in the United States.
Rosenman, Hayley
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ABSTRACT Objective Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) before thrombectomy for ischemic stroke may alter clot structure and procedural performance. We investigated how IVT relates to thrombectomy metrics across stroke etiologies. Methods We performed a time‐to‐event analysis of consecutive patients with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion (acLVO ...
Annahita Sedghi +8 more
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Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall
ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni +19 more
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Medical Malpractice Compensation Reform [PDF]
Tort reform legislation is a topic that has been discussed and studied heavily in the states of Texas and California. This is because it has been claimed that these states have had success in bringing more doctors into the states.
Dean, Ruby
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Clinicians' perspectives on the duty of candour: Implications for medical ethics education [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2017. Content: Truth-telling is an integral part of medical practice in many parts of the world. However, recent public inquiries, including the Francis Inquiry reveal that a duty of candour in practise, are at times compromised ...
Gallagher TH +4 more
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Medical (doctor’s) error: concept and causes of its occurrence
The concept of “medical (doctor’s) error” is analysed from the doctrinal standpoint. The existing approaches (legal and medical) to defining the legal nature of a medical (doctor’s) error have been considered.
K. O. Skrynnikova
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Confidentiality and treatment of young adults : proposals for amendments : the Gillick Proposition [PDF]
The law does not determine between legal competency and actual competency of minors in medical issues. The objective of this paper is to put forward proposals to amend the legislation to redefine legal competency on the base that understanding should
Mangion, Ann Marie
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