治療可能な腹部病理学的状態と,機械呼吸器を受けた退役軍人の解剖で疑われない悪性腫瘍

M A Papadakis1, C M Mangione, K K Lee

  • 1Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.

JAMA
|February 20, 1991
PubMed
まとめ

死体解剖時の予期せぬ診断,特に腹部疾患は,機械呼吸器を用いた患者の場合,予防可能な死亡をしばしば引き起こしました. 診断の精度が向上すれば,18%の症例で管理が変化する可能性がある.

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