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25 patients harmed and one dies after nurse permitted to perform ERCPs

Patients at Risk

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Risks and Responsibilities in Endoscopic Procedures

This chapter examines a tragic incident involving a patient who experienced a perforated bowel following an ERCP procedure, ultimately leading to sepsis and death. The discussion underscores the need for qualified professionals in invasive medical procedures and raises questions about the training and credentials of the individual who performed the operation.

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