Clinical governance implications of a Victorian coronial finding regarding contrast-related anaphylaxis for health services and private providers of radiology services
Belle Lu A , Anne-Maree Kelly A B * and Tina Cockburn AA Faculty of Business and Law, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Qld, Australia.
B Joseph Epstein Centre for Emergency Medicine Research, Western Health, Sunshine Hospital, Furlong Road, St Albans, Vic. 3021, Australia.
Australian Health Review 47(5) 629-630 https://doi.org/10.1071/AH23135
Submitted: 8 July 2023 Accepted: 11 July 2023 Published: 24 July 2023
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