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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42736/psn-pdf
    October 31, 2014 - between sleep deprivation—defined as having performed an emergency procedure the night before—and complication … Although a prior single-institution study found increased complication rates for daytime procedures

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43694/psn-pdf
    November 17, 2015 - researchers found interpersonal relationships and behaviors of inpatient medicine teams were associated with complication … particularly important aspects to ensuring patient safety, associated with decreased length of stay and complication

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37096/psn-pdf
    June 24, 2010 - found that the majority of cases were actually pre-existing conditions, and thus did not represent a complication … Furthermore, cases where an in-hospital complication occurred did not receive significantly higher financial

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49582/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2009 - Fifty-five PICCs (50.5%) were removed as a result of PICC-related complications, yielding a complication … to an increased risk of complications.(8) The case presented here describes a relatively rare PICC complication … Only one study in the literature examines the complication of PICC breakage in sufficient detail to analyze … The complication of PICC breakage may be discovered in a variety of ways. … negotiating the curves within the vascular structures.(10,11) What can we learn about this unusual complication

  5. Navigating Complications: The Unintended Journey of a Guidewire During Dialysis Catheter Placement | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/navigating-complications-unintended-journey-guidewire-during-dialysis-catheter-placement
    February 23, 2022 - Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI), 1 this patient suffered a completely avoidable complication … quasi-randomized controlled trials, 4 use of two-dimensional ultrasound guidance reduced the overall complication … cases, with ultrasound offering more expedient bedside availability. 7 Although the reduction in the complication … procedures in hemodynamically unstable patients. distraction and operator skill as major reasons for this complication

  6. Financial and Demographic Influences on Medicare Patient Safety Events (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Bernard.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - death rates for all patients, and failure to rescue a patient following a potentially preventable complication … Within this set of 200 codes, the EPC then examined 63 nonobstetric iatrogenic complication and patient … indicators for low-volume procedures Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 1 440 and obstetric complication … Among all major surgery patients, 6.8 percent had a potentially preventable complication. … Evaluation of the complication rate as a measure of quality of care in coronary artery bypass graft

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865778/psn-pdf
    May 29, 2024 - Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI),1 this patient suffered a completely avoidable complication … quasi-randomized controlled trials,4 use of two-dimensional ultrasound guidance reduced the overall complication … cases, with ultrasound offering more expedient bedside availability.7 Although the reduction in the complication … procedures in hemodynamically unstable patients. distraction and operator skill as major reasons for this complication

  8. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 1 - 5 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-tables1-5.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Foreign body, magnetic 360.5x Penetration of eyeball with magnetic foreign body 871.5 Mechanical complication … of nervous system device, implant, and graft 996.2 Mechanical complication of internal orthopedic device

  9. Label Health Care Quality Measures in Plain English | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/measures.html
    July 01, 2016 - patient's lung because someone accidentally punctured it during a medical procedure or operation (a complication … The definition goes further and explains how and when it happens and uses the more general term "complication

  10. Facts and Figures Exhibit 4.2

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit4_2.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - Genitourinary Acute renal failure 1.0 4.0 15.3 2.5 56.5 Injury and poisoning Complication … of device, implant or graft 5.6 9.9 5.8 3.5 30.1 Complication of surgical procedures … (47 percent) in the costs of hospital stays for injury and poisoning were driven by two conditions: complication … of device, implant or graft and complication of surgical procedures or medical care.

  11. DXCCSR-ChangeLog-v20212-v20221 (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-ChangeLog-v20212-v20221.xlsx
    October 01, 2021 - care, injury, initial encounter INJ037 Complication of other surgical or medical care, injury, initial … encounter INJ037 Complication of other surgical or medical care, injury, initial encounter … T8082XD Complication of immune effector cellular therapy, subsequent encounter INJ072 Complication of … other surgical or medical care, injury, subsequent encounter INJ072 Complication of other surgical or … Complication, sequela INJ076 Complication, sequela INJ076 Complication, sequela U099 Post COVID

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45957/psn-pdf
    August 15, 2018 - This analysis of medical record data at a single institution compared complication rates following acute … As measured by a composite score, the complication rate did not differ between trainees and attending

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43917/psn-pdf
    November 03, 2015 - It is notable that only 2% of patients were readmitted for the same complication that prompted their … treasures" for providing important lessons for improvement, and he calls for a 50% reduction in surgical complication

  14. Neonatal and Maternal Hospital Stays Related to Substance Use, 2006-2012

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/infographics/opioids.jsp
    September 01, 2015 - to 2012 Cocaine: 51 percent decrease from 2006 to 2012 Newborns Exposed to Drugs Have Higher Complication … Rates (Bar chart for rate of complication by percentage for newborns exposed to drugs and all other … newborns) Newborns with a substance related condition were more likely to have higher complication

  15. Relationships within inpatient physician housestaff teams and their association with hospitalized patient outcomes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationships-within-inpatient-physician-housestaff-teams-and-their-association-hospitalized
    December 18, 2013 - researchers found interpersonal relationships and behaviors of inpatient medicine teams were associated with complication … particularly important aspects to ensuring patient safety, associated with decreased length of stay and complication

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39045/psn-pdf
    April 04, 2011 - between sleep deprivation (defined as having operated the night before the scheduled procedure) and complication … There was no overall link between fatigue and complications, but the complication rate was increased

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49545/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2007 - This case of a 65-year-old man—who underwent coronary angiography and had a major complication that … The risk of a major complication (those considered serious or life-threatening) during diagnostic cardiac … associated with the longest period of bed rest, considerable patient discomfort, and a low but definite complication … were developed in an attempt to reduce bed rest time, improve patient comfort, and perhaps lower the complication … Stroke as a complication of cardiac catheterization: risk factors and clinical features.

  18. Ward, Marcia | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/ward-marcia
    January 01, 2023 - Technology Value in Rural Hospitals Effect of meeting Leapfrog volume thresholds on complication … Effect of meeting Leapfrog volume thresholds on complication rates following complex surgical procedures

  19. Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/surgical-risk-preoperative-assessment-system
    January 01, 2023 - Costs of hospitalizations for patients experiencing a complication are up to five times greater than … those of patients without a complication. … Also, the occurrence of a complication is strongly associated with decreased long-term survival beyond

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45116/psn-pdf
    February 15, 2017 - garnered a great deal of attention after initial studies showed remarkable reductions in postoperative complication … This systematic review of 25 studies of the surgical safety checklist found that complication rates
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