Diagnostic errors tied to patient harm
Diagnostic errors, including those from radiology among hospitalized adults who died or were transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU), are common, according to a study published January 8 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Researchers led by Andrew Auerbach, MD, from the University of California, San Francisco found that a missed or delayed diagnosis took place in 23% of patients in their study, with 17% of these errors causing temporary or permanent harm to patients. Such errors included delayed ordering of a CT angiogram (CTA) and incorrect management of abdominal CT findings.
“Problems with choosing and interpreting tes...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 10, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Practice Management Source Type: news
Hysteroscopes Market Size to Exceed USD 446.6 million By 2031, with a Robust CAGR of 5.8%
Wilmington, Delaware, United States, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transparency Market Research Inc. - The hysteroscopes market was worth US$ 267.7 million in 2022. From 2023 to 2031, the market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.8%, with a total market value of US$ 446.6 million by 2031 .…#wilmington #delaware #marketresearchinc #based #medical #northamerican #gynaecological #fda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Advanced nursing practice for gynaecology and women ’s health
Royal College of Nursing - Gynaecology and women ’s health care has many sub-specialties, including hysteroscopy, general gynaecology, early pregnancy, emergency gynaecology, colposcopy, urogynaecology, menopause, endometriosis and gynaecology oncology. This publication has set out pathways for advanced nursing practice and advanced clinical pra ctice roles, which will enhance clinical care, the patient experience and enable progression career development for nurses.GuideMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - January 8, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news
The Perinatal Outcomes of Women Treated for Asherman Syndrome The Perinatal Outcomes of Women Treated for Asherman Syndrome
This study investigated perinatal outcomes following hysteroscopic treatment in women treated for Asherman syndrome, a partial or complete obstruction of the uterine cavity by intrauterine adhesions.Human Reproduction (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Journal Article Source Type: news
Applications of Office Hysteroscopy for Infertility Applications of Office Hysteroscopy for Infertility
When performed properly, office hysteroscopy can transform your practice by accurately, gently, and safely assessing the uterine cavity as well as assessing tubal patency.MDedge (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Commentary Source Type: news
Hysteroscopy No Match for Standard Care in Incomplete Spontaneous Abortion
(MedPage Today) -- Operative hysteroscopy did not lead to better outcomes compared with vacuum aspiration for patients presenting with incomplete spontaneous abortions during the first trimester of pregnancy, according to a French randomized trial... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - April 12, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Remimazolam Besylate vs. Propofol During Hysteroscopy Remimazolam Besylate vs. Propofol During Hysteroscopy
Might remimazolam besylate be a safer alternative for anesthesia during hysteroscopy, with fewer adverse effects than propofol?BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 17, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Up-and-coming NC medical firm seeks buyer in wake of product launch
A Raleigh-based medical device company focused on women's health is actively seeking a buyer after closing its Series C fund raise.
UVision 360 raised $3.5 million in equity mostly from investors in the southeastern part of the country, according to a recent securities filing. UVision developed and commercialized the Luminelle hysteroscopy system, which received U.S. Food and Drug clearance in 2018. The system allows doctors t o conduct hysteroscopies and cystoscopies in a gynecologist's office instead… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - May 10, 2021 Category: American Health Authors: Sonia Waraich Source Type: news
Up-and-coming medical firm in Raleigh seeks buyer in wake of product launch
A Raleigh-based medical device company focused on women's health is actively seeking a buyer after closing its Series C fund raise.
UVision 360 raised $3.5 million in equity mostly from investors in the southeastern part of the country, according to a recent securities filing. UVision developed and commercialized the Luminelle hysteroscopy system, which received U.S. Food and Drug clearance in 2018. The system allows doctors t o conduct hysteroscopies and cystoscopies in a gynecologist's office instead… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - May 7, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Sonia Waraich Source Type: news
Up-and-coming medical firm in Raleigh seeks buyer in wake of product launch
A Raleigh-based medical device company focused on women's health is actively seeking a buyer after closing its Series C fund raise.
UVision 360 raised $3.5 million in equity mostly from investors in the southeastern part of the country, according to a recent securities filing. UVision developed and commercialized the Luminelle hysteroscopy system, which received U.S. Food and Drug clearance in 2018. The system allows doctors t o conduct hysteroscopies and cystoscopies in a gynecologist's office instead… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - May 7, 2021 Category: American Health Authors: Sonia Waraich Source Type: news
What Is a Diagnostic Hysteroscopy?
Title: What Is a Diagnostic Hysteroscopy?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 11/11/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/11/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - November 11, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
What Is Operative Hysteroscopy?
Title: What Is Operative Hysteroscopy?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 11/11/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/11/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - November 11, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
How Long Does a Hysteroscopy Take?
Title: How Long Does a Hysteroscopy Take?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/3/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - November 3, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Hysteroscopy Surgery
Title: Hysteroscopy SurgeryCategory: Procedures and TestsCreated: 12/11/2009 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/17/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - September 17, 2020 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Grandmother-of-three, 67, was left with PTSD after routine NHS medical check
Lorraine Shilcock, 67, from Desford, Leicester, has post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to a routine NHS hysteroscopy, which was supposed to help her, not leave her suffering. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
