Rate of sepsis hospitalizations after misdiagnosis in adult emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error (SPADE) methodology in an integrated health system.

Michael A HorbergNajlla NasseryKevin B RubensteinJulia M CertaEjaz A ShamimRichard RothmanZheyu WangAhmed HassoonJennifer L TownsendPanagis GaliatsatosSamantha I PittsDavid E Newman-Toker

Published in: Diagnosis (Berlin, Germany) (2021)

Potential misdiagnosis-related harms from sepsis are infrequent but measurable using SPADE. This look-forward analysis validated our previous look-back study, demonstrating the SPADE approach can be used to study infectious disease syndromes.

Keyphrases

emergency department
intensive care unit
acute kidney injury
end stage renal disease
infectious diseases
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk assessment
patient reported
patient reported outcomes
human health