![MedMal Insider artwork](https://is3-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts123/v4/3a/2c/c1/3a2cc197-d0a2-1c49-f767-471b296e4db0/mza_8299779685433432497.png/100x100bb.jpg)
A Missed MI Diagnosis and Death After Office Visit
MedMal Insider
English - July 25, 2013 09:00 - 9 minutes - 8.32 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsScience Health & Fitness Medicine patient safety medmal medical malpractice error informed consent liability colorectal Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Misread of Data Slowed Response, Hurt Patient
Next Episode: Missed Steps Delay Breast Diagnosis
As in many missed MI cases, the primary care physician did not order an EKG. Thomas Sequist, MD, of Atrius Health, describes where some of these cases typically go wrong, and how using a Framingham Risk Score can help with the evaluation process in the office practice.