Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects

Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects

Abstract Background Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology. In this paper, some of these perioperative...

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Main Authors: Antonina Argo, Stefania Zerbo, Antonietta Lanzarone, Roberto Buscemi, Roberta Roccuzzo, Steven B. Karch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-05-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Subjects:
Anesthesia
Causal chain
Drugs
Epidemiology
Errors
Fatalities
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41935-019-0126-6

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