Complications In Digestive Endoscopy: Clinical And Medico-Legal Aspects

The document discussed the factors influencing the optimal outcome of digestive endoscopy, emphasizing the importance of trained endoscopists, standardized techniques, systematic event management, and thorough patient informed consent and communication. Although complications were rare, their occurrence could lead to adverse events and patient injuries, heightening the risk of malpractice lawsuits. The article specifically focused on potential legal actions that might arise from the absence of these critical procedures.