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  1. Silent Pain in the Neck | PSNet

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    August 19, 2020 - This postoperative complication led to a prolonged hospitalization. … The Commentary Postoperative Neck Hematomas Postoperative hemorrhage is a well-known complication … thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy, and carotid endarterectomy, can be derailed by this potentially lethal complication … Take-Home Points Postoperative hemorrhage is a well-known complication following neck surgery that

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 08, 2013 - An AHRQ WebM&M commentary discusses the consequences of a central venous catheter–associated complication

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 12, 2018 - This single- institution study found no difference in short- and long-term complication rates for concurrent

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2019 - the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program to examine uncommon procedures and their surgical complication

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - hospital fall prevention programs can decrease them, patient falls have been deemed a preventable complication

  6. Comparison of internal medicine and general surgery residents' assessments of risk of postsurgical complications in surgically complex patients. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2017 - Perioperative complication risk assessment is a critical skill for physician trainees as it shapes

  7. Use of administrative data to find substandard care: validation of the complications screening program. | PSNet

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    September 30, 2015 - beneficiaries from acute-care hospitals, investigators captured cases with a documented surgical or medical complication

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 31, 2013 - Hospitals in which nurses felt teamwork and coordination were poor tended to have the highest complication

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 18, 2011 - unplanned changes in a surgical procedure, and heavier patients all posed greater risk for suffering the complication

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 27, 2022 - significant morbidity can occur if the catheter is not inserted correctly or not removed promptly once a complication … extravasation inherent to IO lines, it is critical that clinicians and care teams anticipate this complication … Compartment syndrome is a rare but serious complication associated with IO lines. … Intraosseous extravasation complication reports.Ann Emerg Med. 1994;23(2):363-366. … Case report of a complication. J Bone Jt Surg. 1993;75(3):428–9. [Available at] 33. Spivey WH.

  11. Lay use of lasers fueling complications. | PSNet

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    June 28, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Lay use of lasers fueling complications. Citation Text: Lay use of lasers fueling complications. Gagnon L. Dermatology Times. June 1, 2005. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Face…

  12. False Assumptions Result in a Missed Pneumothorax after Bronchoscopy with Transbronchial Biopsy. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - Post-procedural coughing is a common complication with reported incidences up to 55%, although this symptom … and 2.1% had moderate (20-100 ml) of blood loss. 3 Iatrogenic pneumothorax is a known and feared complication … Iatrogenic pneumothorax is a known complication of flexible bronchoscopy, especially with transbronchial … Iatrogenic pneumothorax is a relatively common complication after bronchoscopy, most often associated

  13. Predictors of in-hospital postoperative opioid overdose after major elective operations: a nationally representative cohort study. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2021 - likely to experience a postoperative opioid overdose, but hospital characteristics did not predict this complication

  14. The Lawrence D. Dorr Surgical Techniques & Technologies Award: "Running two rooms" does not compromise outcomes or patient safety in joint arthroplasty. | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - This single-institution study found no difference in short- and long-term complication rates for concurrent

  15. Resident participation does not affect surgical outcomes, despite introduction of new techniques. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - This study compared complication rates in breast reduction surgery between surgical residents and an

  16. Patient safety trends in 2021: an analysis of 288,882 serious events and incidents from the nation’s largest event reporting database. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - Procedure/Treatment/Test remained the most commonly reported events, followed by Medication Error , Complication

  17. Prevention of failure to rescue in obstetric patients: a realist review. | PSNet

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    April 20, 2022 - Failure to rescue , the delayed or missed recognition of a potentially fatal complication that results

  18. Interpersonal and organizational dynamics are key drivers of failure to rescue. | PSNet

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    June 18, 2019 - When a patient experiences a major surgical complication, a health care team's inability to prevent

  19. Failure to rescue as a patient safety indicator for neurosurgical patients: are we there yet? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/failure-rescue-patient-safety-indicator-neurosurgical-patients-are-we-there-yet
    August 04, 2021 - metrics measure the ability of healthcare teams and hospitals to prevent mortality following a major complication

  20. What is the safety of nonemergent operative procedures performed at night? | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - procedures performed at night in an academic tertiary care hospital were not associated with increased complication
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