Clinico-pathological discrepancies in a general university hospital in São Paulo, Brazil

Clinico-pathological discrepancies in a general university hospital in São Paulo, Brazil

INTRODUCTION: The autopsy rate has continuously diminished over the past few decades, reducing the quality of medical care and the accuracy of statistical health data. OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy of clinical diagnoses by comparing pre- and postmortem findings, and to identify potential risk fa...

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Main Authors:	Fabiana Kotovicz, Thais Mauad, Paulo H. N. Saldiva
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier España 2008-01-01
Series:	Clinics
Subjects:	Autopsy Accuracy Comparison Elderly Female
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322008000500003

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