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Malpractice Counsel: Abdominal pain in an elderly patient

Author:: Associate Editor In Chief

Publish date: December 2, 2016

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Malpractice Counsel: Missed Nodule

Author:: Associate Editor In Chief

Publish date: November 8, 2016

A 48-year-old man presented to the ED with a 2-day history of cough and congestion. He described the cough as gradual in onset and, though initiall...

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Malpractice Counsel: Acute Pulmonary Embolism Masquerading as Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Publish date: October 6, 2016

A 37-year-old woman presented to the ED with a 90-minute history of chest tightness and shortness of breath. She admitted to feeling anxious but de...

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Malpractice Counsel: Retained foreign body, ruptured esophagus

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Publish date: August 3, 2016

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Malpractice Counsel: Too much medication, hot red knee

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Publish date: May 4, 2016

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Malpractice Counsel: Bicycle fall, hemodialysis complication

Author:: Associate Editor In Chief

Publish date: March 1, 2016

Commentaries on cases involving a 52-year-old man with chest and shoulder injuries from a bicycle accident, and a 58-year-old man with bleeding fro...

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Malpractice Counsel: Constipation, missing diabetes

Author:: Associate Editor In Chief

Publish date: February 1, 2016

Commentaries on cases involving a 26-year-old woman with a history of chronic constipation and a 27-year-old man with a 3-day history of severe abd...

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Malpractice Counsel: Allergic Reaction Versus Anaphylaxis

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Publish date: January 1, 2016

Commentary on a case involving a 34-year-old woman who presented twice to the same ED for evaluation of symptoms of an allergic reaction.

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Malpractice Counsel: Necrotizing fasciitis, corneal abrasion

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Publish date: December 1, 2015

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Malpractice Counsel: Aneurysm, Falls

Author:: Associate Editor In Chief

Publish date: November 1, 2015

Commentaries on cases involving a 52-year-old woman with vaginal bleeding and left leg pain, and the stretcher collapse and subsequent fall of a 67...