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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 02, 2017 - Case study: preventing surgical complications at Baystate Medical Center. January 2, 2017 Fitzgerald J, Kanter G, Benjamin EM. Case Study: Preventing Surgical Complications at Baystate Medical Center. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;33(11). doi:10.1016/s1553- 7250(07)33076-6. http…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 24, 2019 - Association of overlapping surgery with increased risk for complications following hip surgery. January 24, 2019 Ravi B, Pincus D, Wasserstein D, et al. Association of Overlapping Surgery With Increased Risk for Complications Following Hip Surgery: A Population-Based, Matched Cohort Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2018;17…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 20, 2011 - Adverse events in medicine: easy to count, complicated to understand, and complex to prevent. June 20, 2011 Amalberti R, Benhamou D, Auroy Y, et al. Adverse events in medicine: easy to count, complicated to understand, and complex to prevent. J Biomed Inform. 2011;44(3):390-4. doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2009.06.004. https:…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 06, 2018 - Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science. February 6, 2018 Gawande A. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books; 2002. ISBN: 9780805063196. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science In Complications, Gawande reprises and builds on a series of feature articles, several writt…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 20, 2018 - Opioid prescribing patterns and complications in the dermatology Medicare population. March 20, 2018 Cao S, Karmouta R, Li DG, et al. Opioid Prescribing Patterns and Complications in the Dermatology Medicare Population. JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(3):317-322. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.5835. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 18, 2018 - Complicated: medical missteps are not inevitable. July 18, 2018 Yurkiewicz IR. Complicated: Medical Missteps Are Not Inevitable. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(7):1178- 1181. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1550. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complicated-medical-missteps-are-not-inevitable This commentary provides a clini…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 29, 2009 - Avoidable iatrogenic complications of urethral catheterization and inadequate intern training in a tertiary- care teaching hospital. September 29, 2009 Thomas AZ, Giri SK, Meagher D, et al. Avoidable iatrogenic complications of urethral catheterization and inadequate intern training in a tertiary-care teaching hos…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 03, 2014 - Automated identification of postoperative complications within an electronic medical record using natural language processing. July 3, 2014 Murff HJ, FitzHenry F, Matheny ME, et al. Automated identification of postoperative complications within an electronic medical record using natural language processing. JAMA. …

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 06, 2013 - Skin-deep diagnosis: affective bias and zebra retreat complicating the diagnosis of systemic sclerosis. March 6, 2013 Miller CS. Skin-deep diagnosis: affective bias and zebra retreat complicating the diagnosis of systemic sclerosis. Am J Med Sci. 2013;345(1):53-6. doi:10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3182684aab. https://psnet.ah…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2012 - Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? December 1, 2012 Moureau N. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-picc-complications-whose-line-it The Case A 55-year-old woman with myasthenia gravis, hypertension, and hypothyroidism prese…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 25, 2008 - Association of a clinical knowledge support system with improved patient safety, reduced complications and shorter length of stay among Medicare beneficiaries in acute care hospitals in the United States. September 25, 2008 Bonis PA, Pickens GT, Rind DM, et al. Association of a clinical knowledge support system wi…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 24, 2010 - Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? February 24, 2010 Inaba K, Recinos G, Teixeira PGR, et al. Complications and death at the start of the new academic year: is there a July phenomenon? J Trauma. 2010;68(1):19-22. doi:10.1097/TA.0b013e3181b88dfe. https://psnet…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 08, 2012 - A simple surgery with harrowing complications. August 8, 2012 Miller R. News-Times. July 25, 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simple-surgery-harrowing-complications This newspaper article details the complications and errors a patient experienced following a routine surgery. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simple-…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 29, 2008 - Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. October 29, 2008 Fabri PJ, Zayas-Castro JL. Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. Surgery. 2008;144(4):557-63; discussion 563-5. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2008.06.011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-e…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 15, 2011 - Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. September 15, 2011 Sarda AK, Pandey D, Neogi S, et al. Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. Singapore Med J. 2007;48(6):e160-4. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-complications-due-retained-surgical-sponge The authors…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 02, 2017 - Reducing surgical complications. January 2, 2017 Griffin F. Reducing surgical complications. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(11):660-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-complications The author supports the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s 5 Million Lives Campaign by recommending several ch…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 15, 2006 - The association between hospital characteristics and rates of preventable complications and adverse events. March 15, 2006 Thornlow DK; Stukenborg GJ. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-hospital-characteristics-and-rates-preventable- complications-and-adverse Using the Agency for Healthcare Research…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 11, 2013 - Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. September 11, 2013 Shake JG, Pronovost P, Whitman GJR. Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. J Card Surg. 2013;28(4):406-13. doi:10.1111/jocs.12124. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cardiac-surgical-icu-care-eliminating-p…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 03, 2017 - Hospital complications: linking payment reduction to preventability. January 3, 2017 Averill RE, Hughes JS, Goldfield NI, et al. Hospital complications: linking payment reduction to preventability. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(5):283-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-complications-linking-payment-red…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 29, 2012 - Medicare study finds teaching hospitals have higher risk of complications; findings disputed. February 29, 2012 Rau J. Washington Post. February 12, 2012:A03. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-study-finds-teaching-hospitals-have-higher-risk-complications- findings-disputed This news article describes problems…
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