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Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1244-1255
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False-negative and false-positive errors in abdominal pain evaluation: Failure to diagnose acute appendicitis and unnecessary surgery
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Author keywords
Abdominal pain; Adverse events; Appendicitis; Diagnosis; False negative; False positive; Physician errors
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Indexed keywords
ABDOMINAL PAIN;
ACUTE APPENDICITIS;
APPENDECTOMY;
ARTICLE;
CLINICAL EXAMINATION;
DIAGNOSTIC ERROR;
FEMALE;
HIGH RISK POPULATION;
HOSPITAL ADMISSION;
HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN;
HUMAN;
IATROGENIC DISEASE;
MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;
MALE;
MEDICAL DECISION MAKING;
PATIENT CARE;
PRIORITY JOURNAL;
RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;
TREATMENT INDICATION;
TREATMENT PLANNING;
ABDOMINAL PAIN;
ACUTE DISEASE;
ADOLESCENT;
ADULT;
AGED;
APPENDICITIS;
CHILD;
CHILD, PRESCHOOL;
CLINICAL COMPETENCE;
COHORT STUDIES;
CONNECTICUT;
DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL;
DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS;
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES;
EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL;
FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS;
FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS;
FEMALE;
HUMANS;
INCIDENCE;
LOGISTIC MODELS;
MALE;
MIDDLE AGED;
OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);
PROBABILITY;
RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;
RISK FACTORS;
STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;
UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;
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EID: 0033757640
PISSN: 10696563
EISSN: None
Source Type: Journal
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2000.tb00470.x Document Type: Article |
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Times cited : (110)
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References (31)
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