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  1. Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Review Cardiac surgical ICU care: eliminating "preventable" complications. Citation Text: 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. Copy Citation Format: D…

  2. Identifying and reducing complications after emergency room discharge. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Identifying and reducing complications after emergency room discharge. Citation Text: Identifying and reducing complications after emergency room discharge. Hofmann PB, Bagian JP. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. February 20, 2017. Copy Citation Save…

  3. Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. | PSNet

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    November 18, 2020 - Study Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. Citation Text: 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. C…

  4. Surgical complications: disclosing adverse events and medical errors. | PSNet

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    September 23, 2020 - Commentary Surgical complications: disclosing adverse events and medical errors. Citation Text: Wang AS, Eisen DB. Surgical complications: disclosing adverse events and medical errors. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013;68(1):144-6. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2012.09.008. Copy Citation Format: …

  5. Opioid prescribing patterns and complications in the dermatology Medicare population. | PSNet

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    May 25, 2022 - Study Opioid prescribing patterns and complications in the dermatology Medicare population. Citation Text: 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.2…

  6. Exhibit 4.3 Average Length of Stay and Average Charges

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    January 01, 2006 - perineum and vulva 2.1 7,475 Normal pregnancy and/or delivery 2.0 7,515 Umbilical cord complication … 2.4 8,952 Other complications of pregnancy 2.5 9,434 Diabetes mellitus without complication … Cancer of testis 6.6 42,238 Nervous system congenital anomalies 6.3 42,831 Complication

  7. The Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium (HMS) Finds Infectious Diseases (ID) Physician Approval for Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) Prevents Unnecessary PICC Use and Reduces Complications | PSNet

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    July 23, 2024 - are single lumen and 75% of which are multi-lumen) experiences annual PICC-related maintenance and complication … ID physician approval of PICC use was associated with lower odds of a PICC-related complication (6.5%

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 20, 2024 - operating-room-organization-and-surgical-performance-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-skill-and-complication-rates-after-bariatric-surgery

  9. Section5 8 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2007 - 14.0 90 Asthma 69 110 4.2 6.1 59 Injury and poisoning 1,095 1,338 100.0 100.0 22 Complication … of device, implant or graft 293 362 26.7 27.1 24 Complication of surgical procedures or medical

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2015 - However, a surgeon encountering this complication and lacking in experience in laparoscopic suturing … Bowel injury as a complication of laparoscopy. Br J Surg. 2004;91:1253-1258. [go to PubMed] 2.

  11. Beeline to Spine | PSNet

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    March 01, 2014 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Beeline to Spine Citation Text: Smetana GW. Beeline to Spine. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endno…

  12. EXHIBIT 4.1 Costs for the Most Frequent Diagnoses

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    January 01, 2005 - disease) $4,487.5632 $8,744.5241 $9,686.0780 2.1 2.9 3.1 8 6 6 237 Complication … degenerative joint disease) 167.015306 430.971265 396.785992             237 Complication

  13. CVC Placement: Speak Now or Do Not Use the Line | PSNet

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    November 01, 2003 - routinely placed each year for infusion, phlebotomy, and/or hemodynamic monitoring.( 1 ) Although overall complication … rates for CVC insertion should be exceedingly low, published complication rates vary considerably and … Failure and complication rates by three percutaneous approaches. … Complication Frequency   Internal Jugular (%) Subclavian (%) Femoral (%) Arterial

  14. Don’t Bite Your Tongue. | PSNet

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    September 18, 2024 - Background Oropharyngeal injuries are a known complication of airway management during procedures … monitoring may minimize the risk of paralysis, which is a catastrophic and potentially preventable complication … A rare complication of tracheal intubation: tongue perforation. 

  15. Statistical Brief #160

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    August 01, 2013 - The top five conditions—septicemia; osteoarthritis; complication of device, implant or graft; liveborn … Other high-cost hospitalizations were for osteoarthritis; complication of device, implant or graft; liveborn … 7,989 4.4 525 3 Congestive heart failure, nonhypertensive 7,641 4.2 739 4 Complication … Liveborn 5,936 9.9 1,705 2 Septicemia (except in labor) 2,730 4.5 113 3 Complication … back problems 4,709 4.2 280 4 Septicemia (except in labor) 3,665 3.3 189 5 Complication

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 02, 2011 - complications during a given hospitalization and found that nearly 20% of patients experienced a medical complication

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 27, 2020 - After accessing the abdomen with the trocar without complication, the surgeon inserted the laparoscope … Patient burns, though less common, are clearly a morbid complication, accounting for about 5% of laparoscopic … burn injuries result from stray electrosurgical current released inside the abdomen, the less common complication

  18. HCUP Facts and Figures 2007: Statistics on Hospital-Based Care in the United States

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    January 01, 2007 - METABOLIC DISEASES AND IMMUNITY DISORDERS 48 Thyroid disorders 49 Diabetes mellitus without complication … of labor 191 Polyhydramnios and other problems of amniotic cavity 192 Umbilical cord complication … 235 Open wounds of head; neck; and trunk 236 Open wounds of extremities 237 Complication

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 27, 2020 - This article discusses a surgical complication incident that illustrates the importance of transparency

  20. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Postop Cervical Hematomas_12.15.2022 FINAL.pptx (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - SURGERY: TWO CASES OF POSTOPERATIVE CERVICAL HEMATOMA Two cases highlighting the rare but dangerous complication … Kuhn, MD, MAS 9 BACKGROUND 10 Background (1) • These cases describe the rare but dangerous complication … • To successfully manage this life-threatening complication, appropriate patient, caregiver and clinical … Points (1) 25 • Postoperative hematoma causing airway collapse is a rare but potentially lethal complication … after anterior cervical spine surgery: analysis of the results of risk factors associated with airway complication
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