Kyoto University Hospital accidentally administers drug more than 6 times died Male 19:47 on November 19
At the Kyoto University Hospital, it was found that a male patient was accidentally administered a high concentration of medicine, and after that, inappropriate treatment was repeated and the man died. The hospital director apologized, “Double-triple mistakes caused the worst.”
This was clarified by an interview at Kyoto University Hospital in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, on the 19th.
According to it, when a CT examination was performed on an adult male patient who had a kidney disorder and was hospitalized for heart failure, a cardiovascular surgeon administered an intravenous drip for the purpose of alleviating the side effects on the kidney. I accidentally administered more than 6 times the original concentration and fell into cardiac arrest.
In addition, he noticed that he was taking a medicine to make blood harder, and he had a heart massage, causing bleeding in the lungs, and the man died of multiple organ failure six days later.
According to the hospital, when the drug was administered, the man complained of vascular pain and neck numbness, etc., and he complained many times that he wanted to call a doctor. It means that it was.
Director Miyamoto Takashi apologizes, “We have received double and triple mistakes and we have not been able to accurately receive complaints from patients. did.
The Kyoto University Hospital does not disclose the age of the patient and the time when the accident occurred because there is a possibility that a male patient may be identified.