Erschienen in:
16.11.2020 | Editorials
Death and brain damage from difficult airway management: a “never event”
verfasst von:
Karen B. Domino, MD, MPH
Erschienen in:
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie
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Ausgabe 2/2021
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Excerpt
In this issue of the
Journal, Crosby and coinvestigators report anesthesiology airway-related complications from the medicolegal files of the Canadian Medical Protection Association (CMPA).
1 The authors reviewed airway-related civil legal cases involving specialist anesthesiologists that closed between 2007 and 2016. The variables abstracted by the CMPA medical analysts (trained registered nurses) included clinical context, contributing factors based upon peer physician expert reviews, and patient/legal outcomes. …