Malpractice in the emergency department
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Joseph J Trautlein; Robert L Lambert; Jackie Miller
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Article
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1984
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Malpractice in the Emergency Department Review of 200 Cases Two hundred consecutive cases brought to the attention of a malpractice insurer by evidence of expected legal action were reviewed. Of these cases, 132 (66%) were attributed primarily to misdiagnosis, and 87 of these would have satisfi