Analysis of medical disputes regarding chronic pain management in the 2009-2016 period using the Korean Society of Anesthesiologists database.

Jin Young LeeDuk Kyung KimDa Woon JungJae Young YangDae Yoon Kim

Published in: Korean journal of anesthesiology (2016)

Several characteristics of medical disputes related to chronic pain management were identified: the prevalence of injury benefit claims in CRPS patients, higher severity of complications in procedures performed at the spine or cervical region, and the preventability of inadvertent intravascular or intrathecal injection of local anesthetics.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
end stage renal disease
healthcare
risk factors
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
health insurance
patient reported outcomes
patient reported