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February 01, 2023 - treatment with medications and
supplemental oxygen, these patients remain at high risk for peripartum complications … prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation that put both the patient and her fetus at risk for serious
complications … Anticipating Anesthetic Complications
Providing anesthesia for patients with severe pulmonary hypertension … unknown due to lack
of reporting; however, a recent review reported it to be one of the most common complications … Serious complications related to obstetric anesthesia: the
serious complication repository project of
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January 01, 2013 - ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-plastic-surgery
This commentary outlines tactics to prevent complications … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-plastic-surgery
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-complications
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February 25, 2009 - changes-prognosis-after-first-postoperative-complication
The authors sought to estimate the severity of first complications … They found that even
seemingly minor complications could have a key effect on the patient's risk of
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June 27, 2018 - Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons with increased risk for postoperative complications … Association of coworker reports about unprofessional behavior by surgeons with surgical complications … February 8, 2018
Complications: acknowledging, managing, and coping with human error. … Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Medicine
Psychological and Social Complications
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April 12, 2019 - study in Canada examined the effects of intraoperative handoffs between anesthesiologists
on major complications … site characteristics, patients who experienced an anesthesiologist handoff had
higher rates of major complications
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October 30, 2019 - RW: Was the initial impetus the appropriateness of use, complications of, cost of, variations in, or … Not surprisingly, then, you also had substantial variation in rates of complications, process metrics … with
respect to dwell time, how many lumens your catheter should have, and how complications should … RW: Is it that we were missing complications of patients that occurred after they left? … RW: Recognizing that the infection was one of only a few complications of central lines, if you had a
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July 12, 2017 - More
See More About The Topic
Health Care Executives and Administrators
Medical Complications … Surgical Complications
Psychological and Social Complications
Patient Disclosure
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May 25, 2022 - Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications … Topic
Operating Room
Quality and Safety Professionals
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgical Complications … Intraoperative Complications
View More
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November 04, 2020 - , 2021
Lack of association between intraoperative handoff of care and postoperative complications … October 16, 2019
A simple surgery with harrowing complications. … Topic
Operating Room
Quality and Safety Professionals
General Surgery
Intraoperative Complications
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June 05, 2019 - August 16, 2017
Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest … Association of hospital participation in a surgical outcomes monitoring program with inpatient complications … More About The Topic
Operating Room
Facility and Group Administrators
Surgery
Surgical Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/peripheral-iv-too-long
September 15, 2011 - Case Objectives Appreciate the complications associated with peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters … Nevertheless, peripheral IVs can be associated with multiple complications. … .( 8 ) Take-Home Points To reduce the risk of peripheral IV catheter–related infectious complications … Prevention of peripheral venous catheter complications with an intravenous therapy team: a randomized … Routine resite of peripheral intravenous devices every 3 days did not reduce complications compared with
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April 01, 2009 - safely place a PICC line and prevent PICC line breakage
Appreciate the guidelines to reduce risk of complications … J Roentgenol. 1993;161:385-393. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8333382
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PICCs Can Cause Complications … In retrospective series, complications included:
Wound oozing and leakage
Phlebitis
Occlusion
Infection … Breakage
Complication rate ~5 per 1,000 catheter days
Complications usually in older (>30 days) PICCs … Take-Home Points
Use of PICCs has become increasingly prevalent, including in pediatric inpatients
PICC complications
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July 01, 2017 - List the most common complications in colonoscopy. … Outline steps providers and institutions can take to decrease the risk of complications with
colonoscopy … Prompt treatment is important to reduce the risk of
complications, including colonic ischemia and/or … Overall, the risk of serious complications from
colonoscopy (which includes cardiovascular events, severe … Post-colonoscopy
complications: a systematic review, time trends, and meta-analysis of population-based
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August 21, 2007 - Gawande, a surgeon and frequent contributor to The New Yorker,
previously wrote the acclaimed book Complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/better-surgeons-notes-performance
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science
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May 01, 2017 - Predicting outcomes and complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. … Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: complications and suggestions to avoid them. … Risk factors and complications following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a case series of 1041 patient … Complications related to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes. … Complications of and controversies associated with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: report of a case
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February 01, 2013 - Evidence suggests that
operators who have placed at least 50 central lines have fewer complications … Operator training and experience are key determinants of operator-related complications. … Preventing complications of central venous catheterization. N Engl J Med.
2003;348:1123-1133. … Mechanical complications of
central venous catheters. J Intensive Care Med. 2006;21:40-46. … Frequency of Mechanical Complications, According to the Route of Catheterization.
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June 26, 2013 - November 2, 2022
Race, postoperative complications, and death in apparently healthy children … April 13, 2017
Effect of surgical safety checklists on pediatric surgical complications … Topic
Operating Room
Health Care Providers
Pediatrics
Pediatric Surgery
Surgical Complications
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May 25, 2010 - iatrogenic-events-contributing-icu-admission-prospective-study
Preventable adverse events, most prominently procedural complications … iatrogenic-events-contributing-icu-admission-prospective-study
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-complications-central-venous-catheterization
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May 01, 2013 - another recent study that demonstrated that hospitals may actually profit
when patients experience complications … economic-measurement-medical-errors-using-hospital-claims-database
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-occurrence-surgical-complications-and-hospital-finances
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February 25, 2015 - various ways hospitals are working to make surgical care safer and
reduce readmissions due to surgical complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-make-surgery-safer
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science