An Analysis of Malpractice Litigation of Vascular Surgeons in Cases Involving Aortic Pathologies.

Indrani Sen Asad J ChoudhrySai Kiran CherukuriBernardo C MendesJill J ColglazierFahad ShujaRandall R DeMartinoTodd E RasmussenManju Kalra

Published in: Vascular and endovascular surgery (2022)

The proportion of litigation for clinical negligence in endovascular cases amongst all vascular surgical lawsuits is increasing. As novel methods of endovascular therapy emerge, it is imperative that physicians remain vigilant to legal considerations to minimize malpractice risk.

Keyphrases

aortic dissection
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quality improvement
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