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Who Canceled the CT Angiogram? A Costly Missed Diagnosis
Learning from Lawsuits
15 minutes
1 month ago
Who Canceled the CT Angiogram? A Costly Missed Diagnosis
This episode reviews a medical malpractice case where a canceled CT angiogram and conflicting exam findings led to a delayed diagnosis of limb ischemia and eventual below-knee amputation.Hosts discuss clinical and legal lessons: confirm consultant findings yourself, escalate unresolved disagreements, document clinical reasoning, and empower patients to advocate for timely follow-up.
