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  1. Evidence Summary: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening
    February 02, 2021 - The SPACE-2 trial 5 (n = 316) reported no significant difference in composite outcome of stroke or death … = 55) reported a statistically significantly lower composite risk of nonfatal ipsilateral stroke or death … These data estimated that postoperative 30-day rates of stroke or death varied from 1.4% to 3.5% for … trials (n = 3436) to 3.32% in cohorts (n = 16,967) CAS: Estimates of 30-d postoperative stroke or death … after CEA ranged from 1.4% to 3.5% (n = 1,903,761) CAS: Estimates of 30-d postoperative stroke or death

  2. Preventable deaths: who, how often, and why? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-deaths-who-how-often-and-why
    February 22, 2011 - Clinical experts then prepared discharge summaries, including an opinion on whether a death was preventable

  3. Unexpected intraoperative patient death: the imperatives of family- and surgeon-centered care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-intraoperative-patient-death-imperatives-family-and-surgeon-centered-care
    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Unexpected intraoperative patient death: the imperatives of family- and … Unexpected intraoperative patient death: the imperatives of family- and surgeon-centered care. … Unexpected intraoperative patient death: the imperatives of family- and surgeon-centered care.

  4. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - , defined as death occurring within 30 days of the admission date. … considered minimally disabled upon admission to the ICU became severely disabled or experienced an early death … of mild to moderately disabled patients became severely disabled, and 25 percent experienced early death … Twenty-five percent experienced early death. … when a functional decline was already occurring prior to admission, the patient had a higher risk of death

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45719/psn-pdf
    June 29, 2017 - Systematic review of the prevalence of medication errors resulting in hospitalization and death of nursing … Systematic Review of the Prevalence of Medication Errors Resulting in Hospitalization and Death of Nursing … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-prevalence-medication-errors-resulting-hospitalization-and- death-nursing … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-prevalence-medication-errors-resulting-hospitalization-and-death-nursing … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-prevalence-medication-errors-resulting-hospitalization-and-death-nursing

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46081/psn-pdf
    April 19, 2017 - Why are medical errors still a leading cause of death? April 19, 2017 Headley M. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-are-medical-errors-still-leading-cause-death This magazine article … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-are-medical-errors-still-leading-cause-death https://psnet.ahrq.gov/ … measuring-and-responding-deaths-medical-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-third-leading-cause-death-us

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47758/psn-pdf
    April 17, 2019 - Contribution of adverse events to death of hospitalised patients. … Contribution of adverse events to death of hospitalised patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contribution-adverse-events-death-hospitalised-patients This study used … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contribution-adverse-events-death-hospitalised-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  8. Trends in Unintentional Injury Mortality among American Indians and Alaska Natives, Washington, 1990-2009 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/raceethnicitytoolkit/or33.pdf
    October 25, 2012 - Health Board Indian Leadership for Indian Health Background • After declining in 1900s, AI/AN death … Area Indian Health Board Indian Leadership for Indian Health Methods • Washington death … Data Sources and Linkage Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board 10/25/2012 7 • Cause of Death … defined using ICD-9/10 only underlying cause of death • AI/AN in analysis = AI/AN on death certificate … Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board 10/25/2012 12 AI/AN White Difference Mean age at death

  9. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-cardiovascular-elderly_research.pdf
    February 01, 2009 - Risk of death in elderly users of conventional vs. atypical antipsychotic medications. … Antipsychotics and the risk of sudden cardiac death. … Thioridazine and sudden unexplained death in psychiatric inpatients. … Antipsychotics and the risk of sudden cardiac death. … Antipsychotic drugs: prolonged QTc Interval, Torsade de Pointes, and sudden death.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45943/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2017 - identifying-and-reducing-complications-after-emergency-room-discharge https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-death-after-discharge-emergency-departments-analysis-national-us-insurance-claims-data … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-death-after-discharge-emergency-departments-analysis-national-us-insurance-claims-data … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-department-discharge-process https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-death-within … hours-emergency-department-visit-were-those-deaths-preventable https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-death-within

  11. Time for a change in injury and trauma care delivery: a trauma death review analysis. | PSNet

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    November 21, 2021 - Study Time for a change in injury and trauma care delivery: a trauma death review … Time for a change in injury and trauma care delivery: a trauma death review analysis. … Time for a change in injury and trauma care delivery: a trauma death review analysis.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35106/psn-pdf
    April 06, 2011 - A case of the birth and death of a high reliability healthcare organisation. … A case of the birth and death of a high reliability healthcare organisation. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-birth-and-death-high-reliability-healthcare-organisation This commentary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/case-birth-and-death-high-reliability-healthcare-organisation https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43361/psn-pdf
    July 16, 2014 - An Avoidable Death of a Three-year-old Child from Sepsis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoidable-death-three-year-old-child-sepsis This investigation outlines … how inadequate care contributed to the death of a child who developed sepsis while receiving treatment … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/avoidable-death-three-year-old-child-sepsis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue

  14. Service members are left in dark on health errors. | PSNet

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    July 09, 2014 - Reporting on a case involving an overlooked test result that contributed to the death of a patient in … July 9, 2014 FDA begins inquiry after death and illness from saline bags meant for training … September 12, 2012 The short life and lonely death of Sabrina Seelig.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44026/psn-pdf
    November 03, 2015 - Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high-risk patients: a randomized … Effect of a postdischarge virtual ward on readmission or death for high- risk patients: a randomized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-postdischarge-virtual-ward-readmission-or-death-high-risk-patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-postdischarge-virtual-ward-readmission-or-death-high-risk-patients-randomized-clinical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-postdischarge-virtual-ward-readmission-or-death-high-risk-patients-randomized-clinical

  16. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health - Table 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/integrating-evidence-based-clinical-and-community-strategies-to-improve-health---table-1
    November 01, 2013 - WhatsApp Share to Email Print The Leading and Actual Causes of Death … , United States, 2000 Leading cause of death Rate/100,000 Actual cause of death No. (%) … Actual causes of death in the United States, 2000.  JAMA  2004;291:1238-1245.

  17. Mortality among patients admitted to hospitals on weekends as compared with weekdays. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-among-patients-admitted-hospitals-weekends-compared-weekdays
    September 04, 2019 - Of the 100 most frequent causes of death, 23 were associated with higher mortality when those patients … that hospitals function less effectively during weekend hours, a notion supported by the Sunday night death … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Community pharmacy medication review, death

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60185/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2020 - Administration (VA), this observational study examined the association between opioid treatment cessation and death … Researchers found an increased risk of death from overdose or suicide regardless of the length of treatment … ; the risk of death increased with longer treatment duration.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33830/psn-pdf
    March 22, 2016 - the IOM report, multiple researchers and commentators have produced widely varying estimates of the death … If true, this would make medical error the third leading cause of death in the US. … The 2016 study—and earlier studies that also put the death toll from medical errors in the hundreds of … An electronic death review process that relied on input from frontline clinicians has been shown to … Identifying preventable harm through death reviews should be viewed as part of an overall strategy to

  20. Lost Mothers: Maternal Care and Preventable Deaths. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lost-mothers-maternal-care-and-preventable-deaths
    August 10, 2016 - This news series reports on the incidence of maternal death, individual stories of harm , and factors
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