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Root Cause Analysis in Nuclear Medicine for Sentinel Events

Jitesh Dhingra, Mary Beth Farrell and Raghuveer Halkar
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology December 2022, 50 (4) 301-308; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.122.264851
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1Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and
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vol. 50 no. 4 301-308
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.122.264851
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36195443

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Society of Nuclear Medicine
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0091-4916
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1535-5675
History 
  • Received for publication August 28, 2022
  • Revision received September 14, 2022
  • Published online December 7, 2022.

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  1. Jitesh Dhingra1,
  2. Mary Beth Farrell2 and
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  1. 1Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and
  2. 2Intersocietal Accreditation Commission, Ellicott City, Maryland
  1. For correspondence or reprints, contact Mary Beth Farrell (farrell{at}intersocietal.org).
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