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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73642/psn-pdf
    August 25, 2021 - The most common complications of endoscopy are bleeding, bowel perforation, infection, and reactions … Complications of pediatric colonoscopy: a five-year multicenter experience. … Complications in pediatric endoscopy. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 2016; 30: 825-39. 6. … Complications of diagnostic colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, and enteroscopy. … Sedation-related complications in gastrointestinal endoscopy.

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41317/psn-pdf
    January 31, 2013 - use of evidence-based practices, and a surgical pathway was recently shown to markedly reduce both complications … analyzed varied widely and did not consistently apply evidence-based practices to prevent postpartum complications … A devastating series of preventable complications during delivery, which led to the death of an infant

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46615/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2019 - Mortality declined after checklist implementation, but the rate of postoperative complications remained … excluding those that paired the checklist with other interventions) on postoperative mortality and complications … This synthesis of published studies suggests that checklists improved mortality and complications overall

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2014 - This article sought to determine if eight never events (mostly infectious complications of surgery) … The authors found that incidence of most of these complications could be predicted on the basis of preexisting … health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wisdom-and-justice-not-paying-preventable-complications

  5. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.368_slideshow.ppt
    February 01, 2016 - surgery Identify the benefits of robotic surgery as well as potential disadvantages Discuss the potential complications … Surgical complications after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: the initial 1000 cases … Surgical complications after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: the initial 1000 cases … Preventing perioperative complications of robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy. … J Endourol. 2010;24:571-575. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20192613 18 Preventing Complications

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836823/psn-pdf
    March 30, 2022 - inadequate-anesthesia-preparation-leading-difficult-intubation-and-severe-hypoxemia https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-readi-quality-and-safety-framework-health-systems-response-airway-complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-readi-quality-and-safety-framework-health-systems-response-airway-complications

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 08, 2019 - between night-time surgery and occurrence of intraoperative adverse events and postoperative pulmonary complications … The observed increase in postoperative pulmonary complications was explained by the type of surgery

  8. Breathe Easy: Safe Tracheostomy Management | PSNet

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    June 07, 2023 - Complications Tracheostomy-related complications are uncommon (3.2% in a recent analysis of the National … Tracheotomy complications: a retrospective study of 1130 cases. … A Multi-Institutional analysis of tracheotomy complications. Laryngoscope. 2012;122:38-45. … Tracheostomy care and complications in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Nurse. 2013;33:18-30. … Tracheotomy outcomes and complications: a national perspective. Laryngoscope. 2012;122:25-29.

  9. Structured patient handoffs: the movement toward adverse event reduction in the perioperative unit. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2020 - April 6, 2022 Influence of perioperative handoffs on complications and outcomes. … November 17, 2021 Complications associated with the anesthesia transport of pediatric … Facility and Group Administrators Surgery Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems Surgical Complications

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866432/psn-pdf
    August 07, 2024 - Consortium (HMS) quality improvement project to reduce peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) complications … PICC complications decreased significantly over the 7-year project, and each participating hospital

  11. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_consumer.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - � What are possible side effects or complications of the treatments? … What are the possible side effects or complications of FI treatments? … Just because side effects and complications are possible does not mean you will have them. … � Complications of surgery were more severe. … � Complications happened most often with anal sphincter replacement surgery.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74830/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2022 - ID physician approval also was associated with lower odds of PICC-related complications (6.5% versus … , increasing attention is being paid to best practices to prevent PICC complications. … Innovation Patient Safety Focus The initiative addresses the inappropriate use of, and complications … Preventing PICC complications: whose line is it? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-picc-complications-whose-line-it   11.

  13. Beeline to Spine | PSNet

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    March 01, 2014 - The most important medical complications are cardiac, pulmonary, and venous thromboembolic. … and to stratify risk for the principal complications. … This history seeks evidence for major risk factors for medical complications as well as factors that … Guidelines exist to estimate risk of cardiac, pulmonary, and venous thromboembolic complications.( 3- … According to the Revised Cardiac Risk Index, his estimated risk for postoperative cardiac complications

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39016/psn-pdf
    April 04, 2011 - patient safety approach to improving surgical outcomes has largely focused on reducing preventable complications … mortality after surgery was also influenced by " failure to rescue"—failure to recognize and treat complications … psnet.ahrq.gov//#failuretorescue https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-nurse-staffing-and-risk-complications-after-abdominal-aortic-surgery

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60268/psn-pdf
    April 29, 2020 - Complications of ECMO During Transport April 29, 2020 Broman M. … Complications of ECMO During Transport. PSNet [internet]. 2020. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/complications-ecmo-during-transport The Case A 54-year-old woman with … The major complications of ECMO include healthcare-associated infections, hematologic complications … Data on complications of intra-hospital ECMO transport are scarce.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73128/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2022 - Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions, and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly Patients. … April 7, 2021 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/hospital-homesm-care-reduces-costs-readmissions-and-complications … Many potential complications due to hospitalization: Hospitalization results in a number of factors … that can cause complications in seniors; these factors include enforced immobilization, reduction of … A Cochrane review of Hospital at Home showed reductions in clinical complications and mortality, better

  17. Complicating Conditions Associated With Childbirth, by Delivery Method and Payer, 2011 - Statistical Brief #173

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb173-Childbirth-Delivery-Complications.jsp
    May 01, 2014 - and $3,800 with complications. 2 The average cost of a cesarean section was $4,700 without complications … and $6,500 with complications. … Determining perioperative complications associated with vaginal hysterectomy: code classification versus … Accessed April 18, 2014. 11 Complications Mainly Related To Pregnancy (640-649); Normal Delivery … in the Course of Labor and Delivery (660-669); and Complications of the Puerperium (670-677).

  18. Statistical Brief #151: Trends in Potentially Preventable Hospital Admissions among Adults and Children, 2005-2010 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb151.pdf
    August 01, 2011 - disorders), for diabetes-related lower extremity amputations, or for uncontrolled diabetes without complications … In contrast, rates for short-term diabetes complications (i.e., diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolarity … The greatest increase in total hospital costs was for short-term diabetes complications, which increased … $214 $230† +7.5% Short-term diabetes complications $888 $1,168† +31.5% Long-term diabetes complications … $2,503 $3,048† +21.8% Children (Less than 18 years old) $941 $644 –31.6% Short-term diabetes complications

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50404/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2020 - identify characteristics and risk factors of preventable deaths resulting from medical or surgical complications … findings, clinical process and procedures, medication/IV fluids, and healthcare-association infections or complications

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72647/psn-pdf
    January 20, 2021 - associated with a significant increase in use of procedures to avert or mitigate fetal distress and newborn complications … increased caution among clinicals or indicate more proactive attempts to identify and address potential complications
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