Severe iatrogenic admissions in a coronary care unit:
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Iatrogenic adverse events in the coronary care unit.
BACKGROUND Although our understanding of medical adverse events has increased substantially over the last decade, little is known about iatrogenic adverse events (IAEs) in the coronary care unit (CCU). We sought to determine the frequency and potential preventability of IAEs in the CCU of a tertiary care center. METHODS AND RESULTS We undertook a retrospective cohort study evaluating the hosp...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0195-668X,1522-9645
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/eht308.882