紧急部门的诊断差异:一项回顾性研究
Laurens A Schols1, Myrthe E Maranus1, Pleunie P M Rood1
1From the Department of Emergency Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Journal of patient safety
|July 17, 2024
概括
诊断错误在急诊室 (ED) 中很常见,几乎影响六分之一的患者. 这些差异表明更复杂的情况需要进一步调查预测因素.
科学领域:
- 医学错误研究 医学错误研究
- 紧急医疗 紧急医疗
- 诊断的准确性 诊断的准确性
背景情况:
- 诊断错误是可预防的医疗伤害的重要原因之一.
- 紧急部门 (ED) 被确定为诊断错误的高风险环境.
- 之前的研究表明,15%-30%的ED患者的诊断差异.
研究的目的:
- 量化一个学术医疗中心的诊断差异的发生率和类型.
- 确定预测ED设置诊断差异的因素.
主要方法:
- 对200名患者进行了电子健康记录的回顾性审查.
- 在ED中分配的初始诊断与最终出院诊断进行了比较.
- 收集了诊断过程的数据,以探索差异的潜在预测因素.
主要成果:
- 在审查的病例中,ED和出院诊断之间的诊断差异发生在16.0%.
- 有差异的患者接受了更多的诊断测试 (2.4对2.0;P=0.002).
- 有差异的患者在ED停留时间较长 (5.9 vs 4.7小时;P=0.008).
结论:
- 几乎六分之一的患者经历了ED和出院诊断之间的诊断差异.
- 差异与诊断工作的增加和更长的ED停留时间有关,这表明更复杂的病例.
- 需要进一步的研究来确定诊断差异的预测因素.
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