Missed and delayed diagnoses

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Missed or delayed diagnosis

% Fracture 19 Infection 15 Myocardial infarction 10 Cancer 9 Cerebral vascular disease 8 Embolism 5 Appendicitis 5 Other abdominal disease 5 Peripheral vascular disease 4 Aneurysm 3 Other cardiac disease 3 Other 15


Source

Missed and Delayed Diagnoses in the Emergency Department: A Study of Closed Malpractice Claims From 4 Liability Insurers. Annals of Emergency Medicine - Volume 49, Issue 2 (February 2007)