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September 27, 2016 - Dilute: Drug Errors and Consequences in the Operating Room
October 27, 2021
An anesthesia … exchange, knowledge of critical information, perception of safety, and possibly perception of teamwork in anesthesia … December 23, 2012
Analysis of deaths related to anesthesia in the period 1996-2004 from … March 28, 2011
Injury and liability associated with monitored anesthesia care: a closed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withlucian-leape-md
August 01, 2006 - When I landed in the Anesthesia Bioengineering Unit at the Massachusetts General Hospital in 1972, I … My lecture was entitled, "The Anesthesia Machine: An Accident Waiting to Happen." … Jeep was Chairman of the Anesthesia Department at what was then the Deaconess Hospital and, in 1983, … Preventable anesthesia mishaps: a study of human factors. Anesthesiology. 1978;49:399-406. … Critical incidents associated with intraoperative exchanges of anesthesia personnel.
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August 03, 2017 - OR Fires in Malpractice Claims
Using the Anesthesia Closed Claims database, we reviewed 103 closed … The percentage of OR fires increased over time, from less than 1% of all surgical anesthesia claims in … 1985–1994 to 4.4% of all surgical anesthesia claims between 2000–2009.( 7 ) This trend was especially … pronounced among claims for monitored anesthesia. … Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, Fire Safety Video. [Available at]
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January 01, 2019 - After induction of general anesthesia,
the patient could be ventilated but her trachea could not be … and an oral tumor mass at the base of the tongue was booked
for a biopsy of this mass under general anesthesia … The anesthesiologist induced general anesthesia, but laryngoscopy
and intubation proved extremely difficult … Miller's Anesthesia. 8th ed.
Philadelphia, PA: Saunders: 2013;1647-1683. IBSN: 9780702052835.
6. … Emergency manual implementation in a large academic
anesthesia practice: strategy and improvement in
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January 19, 2014 - September 19, 2013
Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia … April 11, 2011
The incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia … March 1, 2023
Increasing compliance of safe medication administration in pediatric anesthesia … June 19, 2019
Medication errors in pediatric anesthesia: a report from the Wake Up Safe
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October 03, 2012 - June 14, 2023
Failure to debrief after critical events in anesthesia is associated with … April 11, 2018
Simulation in obstetric anesthesia. … January 4, 2012
An objective methodology for task analysis and workload assessment in anesthesia … May 31, 2011
Management of anesthesia equipment failure: a simulation-based resident
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June 15, 2012 - November 18, 2020
An anesthesia preinduction checklist to improve information exchange … , knowledge of critical information, perception of safety, and possibly perception of teamwork in anesthesia … April 16, 2018
An embedded checklist in the Anesthesia Information Management System … June 15, 2011
Management of anesthesia equipment failure: a simulation-based resident
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Barriers to adverse event and error reporting in anesthesia.
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April 24, 2018 - June 21, 2015
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May 01, 2006 - A prompt examination of both of the
patient's ankles under anesthesia did not demonstrate any clinical … The spinal anesthesia was reversed, and the patient was returned to her room and fortunately did not … The final set of errors occurred prior to the patient receiving spinal anesthesia. … This patient was subjected to spinal
anesthesia for no reason. … Complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia. Anesthesiol Clin North America.
2000;18:461-485.
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October 01, 2015 - She received spinal anesthesia, and the airway was maintained with the use of a laryngeal mask airway … This unusual case of mediastinitis, which temporally followed the use of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) anesthesia … this way, it may provide additional safety over the positive pressure ventilation used in "general anesthesia … During standard preoperative consenting, the anesthesia team discusses the general approach to anesthesia … Such events should reinforce the importance of a comprehensive and vigilant approach to anesthesia care
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April 01, 2015 - The percentage of OR fires increased over time, from
less than 1% of all surgical anesthesia claims … in 1985–1994 to 4.4% of all surgical anesthesia claims
between 2000–2009.(7) This trend was especially … pronounced among claims for monitored anesthesia. … If heavy sedation with supplemental oxygen is required, the ASA
advisory recommends general anesthesia … Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, Fire Safety Video. [Available at]
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/center-patient-safety
May 01, 2016 - September 20, 2023
Outcomes from Wake Up Safe, the pediatric anesthesia quality improvement … January 21, 2021
Anesthesia Awareness Registry. … March 17, 2011
WebAIRS Anesthesia Incident Reporting System.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-safety-culture-principles-practices-and-pragmatic-approaches
January 23, 2013 - January 23, 2013
Quality of Anesthesia Care. … December 15, 2021
Safety and Quality in Perioperative Anesthesia Care. … April 7, 2021
Quality of Anesthesia Care.
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May 03, 2016 - This technique, used in anesthesia to understand failures (see also Cooper et al. 1978
and Flanagan … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-incident-technique-bibliography-2001
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-anesthesia-mishaps-study-human-factors
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December 01, 2013 - Thrombolysis. 2013;36:212-222. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23532364
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TSOACs and Neuraxial Anesthesia … Patients undergoing neuraxial anesthesia (such as the epidural catheter in this case) are at risk for … (2)
Recent guidelines from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine recommend that … Regional anesthesia in the patient receiving antithrombotic or thrombolytic therapy: American Society … of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines (Third Edition).
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June 10, 2018 - November 29, 2017
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October 04, 2017 - This special issue focuses on
transfers involving anesthesia care. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inadequate-hand-communication
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intraoperative-handoffs-among-anesthesia-providers-increase-incidence-documentation-errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34754/psn-pdf
February 06, 2018 - He and Morell are well suited
to be at the helm of the first anesthesia textbook on patient safety.
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April 06, 2011 - crises-clinical-care-approach-management
This commentary discusses the many facets of crisis management in anesthesia … This commentary is
accompanied by a manual of 24 specific sub-algorithms in anesthesia crisis management