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Medical errors in neurosurgery. [PDF]

Surgical Neurology International, 2014
BACKGROUND: Medical errors cause nearly 100,000 deaths per year and cost billions of dollars annually. In order to rationally develop and institute programs to mitigate errors, the relative frequency and costs of different errors must be documented. This
Berger, Mitchel, Parsa, Andrew, Lau, Catherine, Han, Seunggu, Rolston, John, Zygourakis, Corinna   +5 more
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Agreement of Ocular Biometry Measured by LenStar LS 900 and CASIA2 Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2021
Introduction:The present study aimed to compare the anterior segment measurements between optical low-coherence reflectometry (LenStar LS900) and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (CASIA2 OCT). Methods:A total of 198 right eyes of 198 healthy
Maliheh Karimpour, Nasrin Moghadas Sharif, Naser Shoeibi, Negareh Yazdani, Asieh Ehsaei   +4 more
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Medical errors can cost lives [PDF]

Archives of Medical Science
Consolato M. Sergi
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Approaches for  Reducing Medical Errors &  Increasing Patient Safety : TRM, Quality  and 5 Qs Methods

, 2011
On important goal in any country should be to deliver safe and  high-quality health care to patients in all clinical settings. Despite the best intentions, however, a high rate of largely preventable adverse events and medical errors occur that cause ...
Vasicheva, Valentina,, Zineldin, Mosad,, Zineldin, Jonas,   +2 more
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Ocular changes in premature infants [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2017
Introduction: This article aimed to review the literatures on visual impairments and ocular changes in premature infants with low birth weight and gestational age.Methods: Five electronic databases including: PubMed, Web of Science, Science direct, Ovid,
Negareh Yazdani, Leyla Shahkarami, Javad Heravian Shandiz, Veda Vakili, Hadi Ostadimoghaddam, AbbasAli Yekta, Seyed Hosein Hoseini-Yazdi   +6 more
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Learning from medical errors [PDF]

CVIR Endovascular
Joseph J. Gemmete
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The Correlation between Glucose and Lipid Biomarkers Variations with biometric characteristics and Intraocular Pressure Changes during Ramadan Fasting [PDF]

Journal of Fasting and Health, 2018
Introduction: The aim of present study was to assess the correlation between glucose and lipid biomarkers variations with biometric characteristics and intraocular pressure changes following Ramadan fasting.
Mohammad Reza Sedaghat, Nasrin Moghadas Sharif, Farshad Asgarizadeh, Tahereh Rakhshandadi, Javad Heravian Shandiz   +4 more
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Why Do We Fail at Reducing Medical Errors? Assuming Responsibility to Leverage Failure into Improvement. [PDF]

Risk Manag Healthc Policy
Mayer Brezis Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center & Braun School of Public Health, Jerusalem, IsraelCorrespondence: Mayer Brezis, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Former Director of the Center for Clinical Quality & Safety, Hadassah Medical ...
Brezis M.
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Comprehensive evaluation of dehydration impact on ocular tissue during Ramadan fasting [PDF]

Journal of Fasting and Health, 2015
Purpose: The present study aimed to review the effect of dehydration during Ramadan fasting on the health and ocular parameters leading to changes in eye function.
Javad Heravian, Mohsen Nematy, Negare Yazdani, Abbas Azimi, Hadi Ostadimoghaddam, Abbasali Yekta, Seyed Hosein Hoseini-Yazdi   +6 more
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Public Perception of Medical Errors and Confusion About Medical Complications: Implications for Healthcare Safety in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]

Int J Gen Med
Abdullah Alhewiti Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Abdullah Alhewiti, Email aalhewiti@ut.edu.saPurpose: This study assessed public perceptions of medical errors in ...
Alhewiti A.
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