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Short Communications: : Causes and Consequences ofComplaints Against Anesthesiologists: A 5-year RetrospectiveStudy

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  161-166

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 Background: Nowadays, Complaints against the medical staff and the demand for physicians’ malpractice compensation are increasing. Anesthesiologists are also faced with medicallitigation. Because of the importance of this issue and lack of such a research in GuilanProvince, this study was conducted to determine the causes and consequences of Complaintsagainst Anesthesiologists. This study aimed to reveal the anesthesia malpractice claims andunderlying factors of its medico-legal litigations. Methods: This study surveyed all Complaints against Anesthesiologists from the Medical andForensic Medicine Organization of Rasht from 2011 to 2015. Results: In this study period, 40 Complaints against Anesthesiologists were registered. Thepatients who complained were mostly male (52. 5%), married (72. 5%), and aged >50 years(62. 5%). Of these, 6 medical malpractice were occurred (15%). Death of patients (55%)was the most common cause of Complaints and negligence is the highest rate of failure byanesthesiologists (90%). Patients in general surgery wards under general anesthesia ingovernmental educational hospitals were affected the most; 45% in recovery and 27. 5% inICU sectors. In addition, 15% of all referred anesthesia-related malpractice claims positivelegal action. Conclusion: Based on the results, a great concern over the performance of assistants ineducational care centers, especially in general surgery ward is recommended. It is alsonecessary to monitor patient’ s status carefully in the recovery room and use experiencedpersonnel in there as well as intensive care units.

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    EMIR ALAVI, CYRUS, SEDIGHINEJAD, ABBAS, YOUSEFSHAHI, FARDIN, NADERI NABI, BAHRAM, RIMAZ, SIAMAK, RAFIEE, ELAHEH, & Mirblook, Farimah. (2018). Short Communications: : Causes and Consequences ofComplaints Against Anesthesiologists: A 5-year RetrospectiveStudy. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY AND FORENSIC MEDICINE, 8(4), 161-166. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/350658/en

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    EMIR ALAVI CYRUS, SEDIGHINEJAD ABBAS, YOUSEFSHAHI FARDIN, NADERI NABI BAHRAM, RIMAZ SIAMAK, RAFIEE ELAHEH, Mirblook Farimah. Short Communications: : Causes and Consequences ofComplaints Against Anesthesiologists: A 5-year RetrospectiveStudy. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY AND FORENSIC MEDICINE[Internet]. 2018;8(4):161-166. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/350658/en

    IEEE: Copy

    CYRUS EMIR ALAVI, ABBAS SEDIGHINEJAD, FARDIN YOUSEFSHAHI, BAHRAM NADERI NABI, SIAMAK RIMAZ, ELAHEH RAFIEE, and Farimah Mirblook, “Short Communications: : Causes and Consequences ofComplaints Against Anesthesiologists: A 5-year RetrospectiveStudy,” INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL TOXICOLOGY AND FORENSIC MEDICINE, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 161–166, 2018, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/350658/en

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