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1. Managing the risks of concurrent surgeries. | PSNet
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   September 24, 2017 - Commentary Managing the risks of concurrent surgeries. … Managing the Risks of Concurrent Surgeries. … Scheduling overlapping surgeries may improve operating room efficiency, but the practice can reduce … Managing the Risks of Concurrent Surgeries.

2. Guideline is skirted on obesity surgeries. | PSNet
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   July 20, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Guideline is skirted on obesity surgeries. … This article reports on several hospitals in Massachusetts that continue to perform obesity surgeries

3. 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise. | PSNet
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   November 08, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise. … Citation Text: 'Wrong site' surgeries on the rise. Davis R. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: 'Wrong site' surgeries

4. Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries. | PSNet
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   March 20, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries. … Citation Text: Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries. Eisler P; Hansen B. … This newspaper article explains how unnecessary surgeries may lead to patient harm and how shared decision-making … Cite Citation Citation Text: Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries … September 23, 2020 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

5. Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. | PSNet
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   August 17, 2022 - Book/Report Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. … Citation Text: Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries: Additional Measures Warranted. … The practice of scheduling concurrent surgeries has raised concerns about increased risks of surgeon … Cite Citation Citation Text: Concurrent and Overlapping Surgeries

6. How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries. | PSNet
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   May 20, 2020 - Audiovisual How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries. … Citation Text: How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries. Booker C, Kargbo C. … This news segment discusses schedule changes  in transplants  and other surgeries and the risks to patients … Cite Citation Citation Text: How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries … April 29, 2020 As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries

7. Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought. | PSNet
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   August 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought. … Citation Text: Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought. Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Fires during surgeries … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries

8. Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries. | PSNet
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   June 23, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries … Citation Text: Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries. O'Reilly KB. … Cite Citation Citation Text: Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries

9. Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines say. | PSNet
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   March 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries … Citation Text: Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines say. … Although scheduling overlapping surgeries may improve operating room efficiency, the practice can diminish … new standards issued by the American College of Surgeons to reduce risks associated with concurrent surgeries … January 24, 2024 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong?

10. Awareness of patient safety grows with increased outpatient surgeries. | PSNet
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    June 17, 2014 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Awareness of patient safety grows with increased outpatient surgeries … Citation Text: Awareness of patient safety grows with increased outpatient surgeries. Aston G. … Citation Citation Text: Awareness of patient safety grows with increased outpatient surgeries

11. Overlapping surgery in orthopaedics: a review of efficacy, surgical costs, surgical outcomes, and patient safety. | PSNet
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    November 03, 2021 - Overlapping surgeries, where one attending surgeon supervises two surgeries with noncritical portions … occurring simultaneously, are generally considered as safe as non-overlapping surgeries. … This review identified 11 studies into safety outcomes of overlapping orthopedic surgeries involving … 34,494 overlapping surgeries. … The authors suggest future research into overlapping robotic-assisted surgeries.

12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - , are generally considered as safe as non-overlapping surgeries. … This review identified 11 studies into safety outcomes of overlapping orthopedic surgeries involving … 34,494 overlapping surgeries. … Consistent with prior research, although overlapping surgeries tended to have increased surgical times … The authors suggest future research into overlapping robotic-assisted surgeries.

13. The increased incidence of anesthetic adverse events in late afternoon surgeries. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary The increased incidence of anesthetic adverse events in late afternoon surgeries … The increased incidence of anesthetic adverse events in late afternoon surgeries. … The increased incidence of anesthetic adverse events in late afternoon surgeries.

14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 06, 2020 - How the coronavirus is delaying life-altering surgeries. May 6, 2020 Booker C, Kargbo C. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-coronavirus-delaying-life-altering-surgeries The demands on health … This news segment discusses schedule changes  in transplants and other surgeries and the risks to patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-coronavirus-delaying-life-altering-surgeries https://psnet.ahrq.gov/ … issue/covid-19-bears-down-doctors-confront-difficult-choices-elective-surgeries http://psnet.ahrq.gov

15. Wrong body part, wrong patient surgeries continue despite new procedures. | PSNet
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    May 19, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Wrong body part, wrong patient surgeries continue despite … Citation Text: Wrong body part, wrong patient surgeries continue despite new procedures. … This newspaper article discusses wrong-site surgeries and explores why the number of reported errors … Cite Citation Citation Text: Wrong body part, wrong patient surgeries

16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 06, 2022 - Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient safety indicators. … Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient safety indicators. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-reporting-elective-surgeries-and-its-influence-patient-safety-indicators … hospital’s internal policies about admission type introduces variation in PSI scores for elective surgeries … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-reporting-elective-surgeries-and-its-influence-patient-safety-indicators

17. MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold after errors. | PSNet
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    August 24, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold … Citation Text: MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries on hold after errors. … Cite Citation Citation Text: MGH halts a pediatric program: Heart surgeries … Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) 5 cataract surgeries … August 27, 2008 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought.

18. Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. | PSNet
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    October 31, 2014 - Study Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral … Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. … Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

19. 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? | PSNet
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    June 08, 2011 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong … Citation Text: 5 cataract surgeries, 5 people blinded: what went wrong? Kowalczyk L. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: 5 cataract surgeries … August 9, 2017 Fires during surgeries a bigger risk than thought. … October 5, 2011 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

20. Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient safety indicators. | PSNet
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    June 30, 2021 - Study Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient … Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient safety indicators. … a hospital’s internal policies about admission type introduces variation in PSI scores for elective surgeries … Variation in the reporting of elective surgeries and its influence on patient safety indicators.