Radiology failure mode and effect analysis: What is it?

Radiology

Volumn 252, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 544-550

  Abujudeh, Hani H ^a   Kaewlai, Rathachai ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

MEDICAL ERRORS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RADIOLOGY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70249111491     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2522081954     Document Type: Review

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