Medical Legal Evidence
A REVIEW OF LAWSUITS RELATED TO POINT-OF-CARE EMERGENCY ULTRASOUND APPLICATIONS – 2022
Abstract—Background: Previous investigators have assessed United States Case Law to evaluate the medicolegal risk surrounding point-of-care ultrasound applications. These studies have suggested...
Analysis of lawsuits filed against emergency physicians for point-of-care emergency ultrasound examination performance and interpretation over a 20-year period
Abstract Objective: The study aims to define extent of lawsuits filed against emergency physicians (EPs) overpoint-of-care emergency ultrasound (US) during the last 20 years. Methods: We...
Analysis of lawsuits related to diagnostic errors from point-of-care ultrasound in internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine and critical care in the USA
Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify the extent of diagnostic error lawsuits related to pointof-care ultrasound (POCUS) in internal medicine, paediatrics, family medicine...
Analysis of lawsuits related to point-of-care ultrasonography in neonatology and pediatric subspecialties
Abstract Objective: Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) is becoming increasingly available for neonatologists and pediatric subspecialists (PSS); however, concerns over potential litigation...
A Review of Lawsuits Related to Point-of-Care Emergency Ultrasound Applications
Abstract Introduction: New medical technology brings the potential of lawsuits related to the usage of thatnew technology. In recent years the use of point-of-care (POC) ultrasound has increased...