Medical Malpractice Issues Related to Interventional Radiology Complications
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Errors and malpractice in interventional radiology.
Interventional radiology is an invasive specialty with the potential for errors as with other invasive specialties. A critical analysis of the different types of errors may help radiologist undertake the corrective measures. Standardize interventional procedures with protocols applicable to clinical practice are necessary to avoid the malpractice and, therefore, the related medical-legal issues...
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عنوان ژورنال: Seminars in Interventional Radiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0739-9529,1098-8963
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1396967