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Patient Saf Surg
January 2025
NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
Background: Meniscal surgery is one of the most frequent orthopaedic procedures performed worldwide. There is a wide range of possible treatment errors that can occur following meniscal surgery. In Norway, patients subject to treatment errors by hospitals and private institutions can file a compensation claim free of charge to the Norwegian System of Patient Injury Compensation (NPE).
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March 2023
Department of Pathology, UCMS and GTB Hospital, Delhi, India.
Introduction: Blood banks are responsible for notification and counseling of the reactive donors besides screening for transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs). Donor notification and counseling is essential to protect the health of the donor by early clinical intervention and to prevent secondary transmission of infection.
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-reactive donor notification and counseling in a tertiary care center.
Indian J Radiol Imaging
January 2025
Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Scientific papers are the driving force for research, information dissemination, and policymaking that directly impacts society. Thus, ethical practices are the elixir of publications. Adherence to ethical practices promotes integrity in research and publication.
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December 2024
Division of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Helsinki, Viikinkaari 5 E, P.O. Box 56, 00014, Helsinki, Finland.
Background: Paediatric patients are prone to medication errors, but an in-depth understanding of errors involving high-alert medications remains limited.
Objective: We aimed to investigate incident reports involving high-alert medications to describe medication errors, error chains and stages of the medication management and use process where the errors occur in paediatric hospitals.
Methods: A retrospective document analysis of self-reported medication safety incidents in a paediatric university hospital in 2018-20.
JMIRx Med
November 2024
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Background: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic condition in which the body produces too little insulin, a hormone needed to regulate blood glucose. Various factors such as carbohydrates, exercise, and hormones impact insulin needs. Beyond carbohydrates, most factors remain underexplored.
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