Diagnostic Error is a type of medical error characterized by a failure in the diagnostic process that results in a wrong, delayed, or missed diagnosis, distinguishing it from other medical errors by its specific focus on inaccuracies in clinical reasoning, testing, or interpretation during patient evaluation.
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Diagnostic Error in Internal Medicine
Mark L. Graber, Nancy Franklin, Ruthanna Gordon · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2005 · 1.5K citations
Analysis of errors reported by surgeons at three teaching hospitals
Atul A. Gawande, Michael J. Zinner, David M. Studdert et al. · Surgery · 2003 · 1.1K citations · Full text
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University of Washington
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Center for Innovation
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