A Case Study of Medical Accidents and Errors for Kaizen

Shigeo Atsuji ()
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Shigeo Atsuji: Kansai University

Chapter Chapter 2 in Resilience Management for a Sustainable Aging Society, 2019, pp 27-35 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Publicity, newspapers on March 2, 2001, a medical accident occurred in the pediatric cardiology department of a university hospital. The case involved an accident caused by a surgical team under the charge of Dr. A during a heart operation on a 12-year-old patient. The accident occurred despite the hospital being known as the institution with Japan’s leading level of technology in the field of cardiac surgery. Below is presented the timeline of the accident (as featured in the Asahi Shimbun).

Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-5805-0_2

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