Diagnostic Errors Are Common in Acute Pediatric Respiratory Disease: A Prospective, Single-Blinded Multicenter Diagnostic Accuracy Study in Australian Emergency Departments
Background: Diagnostic errors are a global health priority and a common cause of preventable harm. There is limited data available for the prevalence of misdiagnosis in pediatric acute-care settings. Respiratory illnesses, which are particularly challenging to diagnose, are the most frequent reason...
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| Main Authors: | Paul Porter, Joanna Brisbane, Jamie Tan, Natasha Bear, Jennifer Choveaux, Phillip Della, Udantha Abeyratne |
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | EN |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f4ccd45f82264f4aa9d0dcfcca201176 |
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