CT interpretation errors more common after hours

Body CT interpretation errors are more common during evening and night shifts...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: 6 cognitive biases that lead to missed breast cancers Patient photos yield clinical benefits in radiography AI algorithm could reduce wrong-side medical mistakes How often are lung nodules missed on CAC scoring scans? How to identify and minimize common errors in breast imagingComments: 8/19/2020 4:24:52 AMdergon Absolutely.   When I was ED head on the quality committee *every* critical miss case that became a sentinel event for us to address had been interpreted between midnight and 6a.   (includes both attending final reads on night shift and resident misses) 8/19/2020 4:55:09 AMTurboEcho *BREAKING NEWS* Tired radiologists make more errors.  
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