Characteristics of therapeutic and diagnostic errors inthe management of traumatic brain injury by healthcareprofessionals: insights from forensic medical examinations onthe quality of medical care
Conclusions: Defects in treatment were identified on different levels of medical care in a majority of cases (85,8%) and causal relationship between the defects and outcomes was established in 54,2% of cases. The findings indicate that a multifaceted approach is necessary to address the defects in medical care for TBI patients. This includes better diagnostic accuracy, improved treatment protocols, and addressing organizational and administrative issues.
Authors
- Alina Pletenetska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7029-3377)
- Іван Демченко (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8721-2775)
- Yevhenii Varfolomeiev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0539-9682)
Institutions
- Bogomolets National Medical University (UA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Wiadomości Lekarskie
- Published
- 2024-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36740/wlek/197102
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.77