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The role of the emergency medical dispatch centre (EMDC) and prehospital emergency care safety: results from an incident report (IR) system
Introduction The role of the emergency medical dispatch centre (EMDC) is essential to ensure coordinated and safe prehospital care. The aim of this study was to implement an incident report (IR) system in prehospital emergency care management with a view to detecting errors occurring in this setting and guiding the implementation of safety improvement initiatives
[Bilemia: diagnosis and conservative treatment. Apropos of a case complicated by hepatic abscess].
The authors report a case of bilemia of their own--with traumatic genesis--complicated by liver abscess, treated through outside biliary drainage and piloted transhepatic percutaneous drainages along the line of the echotomography and computerized axial tomography (T.A.C.). They report the treatment adopted, and emphasize the importance of the instrumental methods followed in the diagnostical and therapeutical approach of both diseases