INTRODUCTION: The autopsy rate has continuously diminished over the past few decades, reducing the quality of medical care and the accuracy of statistical health data. OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy of clinical diagnoses by comparing pre- and postmortem findings, and to identify potential risk factors for misdiagnoses
BACKGROUND: Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagno...
BACKGROUND:Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagnos...
In order to assess the level of agreement between clinical and autopsy diagnoses in the medical ward...
INTRODUCTION: The autopsy rate has continuously diminished over the past few decades, reducing the q...
Autopsy rates in Western countries consistently decline to an average of <5%, although clinical auto...
Autopsy is a valuable tool in evaluating diagnostic accuracy. Solid malignancies may have a protract...
Although it is known that autopsies often disclose unexpected findings, few studies have been publis...
Autopsy examination is considered to be an essential element for medical auditing and teaching. Desp...
Pathol 2014;67:512–519. Aims Although the autopsy is still the gold standard for quality assessment ...
The prevalence of medical error in health care systems has compromised the quality of health care de...
OBJECTIVES: An objective of clinical autopsies is to determine the final cause of death and the path...
AIMS: Although the autopsy is still the gold standard for quality assessment of clinical diagnoses, ...
Abstract. A high autopsy rate allows accurate epidemiological studies and quality control of medical...
A standardized mortality review of hospital autopsies identified discrepancies between clinical diag...
Background: Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagno...
BACKGROUND: Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagno...
BACKGROUND:Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagnos...
In order to assess the level of agreement between clinical and autopsy diagnoses in the medical ward...
INTRODUCTION: The autopsy rate has continuously diminished over the past few decades, reducing the q...
Autopsy rates in Western countries consistently decline to an average of <5%, although clinical auto...
Autopsy is a valuable tool in evaluating diagnostic accuracy. Solid malignancies may have a protract...
Although it is known that autopsies often disclose unexpected findings, few studies have been publis...
Autopsy examination is considered to be an essential element for medical auditing and teaching. Desp...
Pathol 2014;67:512–519. Aims Although the autopsy is still the gold standard for quality assessment ...
The prevalence of medical error in health care systems has compromised the quality of health care de...
OBJECTIVES: An objective of clinical autopsies is to determine the final cause of death and the path...
AIMS: Although the autopsy is still the gold standard for quality assessment of clinical diagnoses, ...
Abstract. A high autopsy rate allows accurate epidemiological studies and quality control of medical...
A standardized mortality review of hospital autopsies identified discrepancies between clinical diag...
Background: Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagno...
BACKGROUND: Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagno...
BACKGROUND:Clinico-pathological discrepancies are more frequent in settings in which limited diagnos...
In order to assess the level of agreement between clinical and autopsy diagnoses in the medical ward...