Infective endocarditis and litigation for compensation on healthcare-associated infections: An Italian sample analysis
This sample provides an initial insight into litigation for compensation related to infective endocarditis, highlighting specific characteristics compared to HAIs management in court. Medico-legal reasoning should be integrated into infection prevention and control policies and overall clinical risk management strategies.
Authors
- Gerardo Lo Russo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6701-0308)
- Vittorio Bolcato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3419-3002)
- L Tronconi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6147-3600)
- Giuseppe Basile (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9602-4223)
- Diego Sangiorgi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6666-3480)
- Carlo Savini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4197-7486)
- Luca Bianco Prevot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9093-6309)
- Elisa Mikus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2892-8700)
Institutions
- Marche Polytechnic University (IT)
- Santa Maria Nuova Hospital (IT)
- Maria Cecilia Hospital (IT)
- IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant'Ambrogio (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jflm.2025.102861
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71