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Title
Diagnostic errors in the intensive care unit: a systematic review of autopsy studies.
Authors
Winters, Bradford; Custer, Jason; Galvagno, Samuel M, Jr; Colantuoni, Elizabeth; Kapoor, Shruti G; Lee, Heewon; Goode, Victoria; Robinson, Karen; Nakhasi, Atul; Pronovost, Peter; Newman-Toker, David
Abstract
Misdiagnoses may be an underappreciated cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU). Their prevalence, nature, and impact remain largely unknown.