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Medical misadventure



Introduction: Medical misadventure

Any injury or adverse reaction resulting from any medical treatment. Some examples are medication errors, IV infection, surgical mistakes and postoperative septicemia. Medical misadventure is increasingly being highlighted as a growing problem with many thousands of deaths being attributed to medical errors. Law suits related to medical misadventure is also increasing.

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