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HOW TO AVOID MEDICAL ERRORS IN SURGERY?

V.A. Gol brah, S.S. Maskin, V.V. Matyukhin

ФГБОУ ВО «Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет» Министерства здравоохранения Российской Федерации

Abstract

The enchantment of numbers of surgical interventions and the widespread adoption of modern technologies, lead to a parallel increase in technological errors and morbidity in recent years. This article analyzes such section of surgery as «medical errors», provides a modern classification of medical errors and complications according to foreign and Russian authors. The article contains information about definition, legal foundations and principles for the prevention of unexpected consequences of surgical interventions.

Keywords

medical error, postoperative complication, iatrogeny.

Contacts

Матюхин Виктор Викторович – к. м. н., доцент кафедры госпитальной хирургии, Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет, e-mail: victor.matyukhin@gmail.com