Adverse events in British hospitals
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Adverse events in British hospitals: preliminary retrospective record review.
OBJECTIVES To examine the feasibility of detecting adverse events through record review in British hospitals and to make preliminary estimates of the incidence and costs of adverse events. DESIGN Retrospective review of 1014 medical and nursing records. SETTING Two acute hospitals in Greater London area. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE Number of adverse events. RESULTS 110 (10.8%) patients experie...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0959-8138
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7299.1425