Medical adverse events in the US 2018 mortality data
Although medical error has been estimated as a major cause of death in the US, the capability of current diagnostic coding systems and standard death certificates to capture these events has been criticized. This register-based study aimed to scrutinize medical adverse event deaths (i.e., deaths due...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335521002643 |