General Pathology: Iatrogenesis

General Pathology: Iatrogenesis — Expert Reference

How it begins

Análisis exhaustivo de los mecanismos patológicos, epidemiología, clasificación, bases histopatológicas y correlaciones clínicas del daño inducido por actos médicos: farmacológico, quirúrgico, radiológico, nosocomial y comunicacional.

What it covers

1. Conceptualization and History of Iatrogenesis
2. · Ethical Principles in Tension
3. Epidemiology of Iatrogenic Damage
4. · Distribution by Type of Adverse Event
5. · The Swiss Cheese Model (James Reason)
6. General Classification of Iatrogenesis
7. Pharmacological Iatrogenesis
8. · Medication Errors: Classification by Phase
9. Adverse Drug Reactions — Classification A–F
10. · Pharmacovigilance: ADR Notification System
11. Polypharmacy, Beers Criteria and STOPP/START
12. · Pharmacokinetic Changes of Aging
13. · The Prescriptive Cascade (Rochon & Gurwitz)
14. · Beers and STOPP/START criteria
15. Histopathology of Iatrogenic Organic Damage
16. · Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI)
17. · Iatrogenic Nephrotoxicity
18. · Iatrogenic Cardiotoxicity
19. · Pulmonary Toxicity from Drugs
20. Clinically Relevant Drug Interactions
21. · Metabolic Interactions by CYP450
22. · High Risk Pharmacodynamic Interactions
23. Surgical and Anesthetic Iatrogenesis
24. · Classification of Surgical Complications (Dindo-Clavien)
25. · Specific High Impact Surgical Complications
26. · Anesthetic Complications
27. Iatrogenesis by Ionizing Radiation
28. · Dosimetry and Units
29. · Deterministic Effects vs. Stochastics
30. · Acute Irradiation Syndrome (AIS)
31. · Radiotherapy Toxicity
32. Health Care Associated Infections (HAI)
33. · The 4 Priority IAAS (Big 4)
34. · Antimicrobial Resistance and IAAS
35. Diagnostic and Procedural Iatrogenesis
36. · Diagnostic Error — The "Silent Epidemic"
37. · Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment
38. · Complications of Invasive Diagnostic Procedures
39. Nocebo Effect and Psychological Iatrogenesis
40. · The Nocebo Effect
41. · Inadequate Communication of Diagnosis
42. Iatrogenicity in Vulnerable Groups
43. · Pediatrics — The Dose Error
44. · Pregnancy — Teratogenicity
45. Prevention and Patient Safety
46. · Security Culture — The Paradigmatic Change
47. · Analysis and Prevention Tools
48. · Safe Medication Management Systems
49. Legal and Ethical Framework of Iatrogenesis
50. · Medical Liability: Elements of Negligence
51. · Informed Consent: Legal Protection and Ethics
52. · Disclosure of Medical Error: The Duty of Transparency
53. Final Conceptual Integration