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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838126/psn-pdf September 21, 2022 - Sustained improvement in quality of patient handoffs
after orthopaedic surgery I-PASS intervention.
September 21, 2022
Stenquist DS, Yeung CM, Szapary HJ, et al. Sustained improvement in quality of patient handoffs after
orthopaedic surgery I-PASS intervention. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022;6(9):e22.0007…  
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-strong-evidence-use-perioperative-beta-blockers-non-cardiac-surgery-systematic-review-and August 04, 2021 - Review 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 How strong is the evidence for the use of perioperative beta blockers in non-cardiac surgery? Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.   
 
 
 
 
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 Devereaux PJ, Beattie WS, Choi PT-L, et al. How strong is the evidence for the use of perioperative β…  
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-electronic-health-record-structured-discharge-summary-provide-real-time-adverse December 29, 2014 - Study 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Evaluation of an electronic health record structured discharge summary to provide real time adverse event reporting in thoracic surgery. 
 
 
 
 
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 Graham AJ, Ocampo W, Southern DA, et al. Evaluation of an electronic health record structured discharge summary to provide real ti…  
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-surgeon-patient-sex-concordance-postoperative-outcomes September 09, 2020 - Study 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Association of surgeon-patient sex concordance with postoperative outcomes. 
 
 
 
 
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 Wallis CJD, Jerath A, Coburn N, et al. Association of surgeon-patient sex concordance with postoperative outcomes. JAMA Surg. 2022;157(2):146-156. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2021.6339. 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/malpractice-cases-breast-surgery-assessment-litigation-involving-surgeons August 04, 2021 - Study 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Malpractice cases in breast surgery: an assessment of litigation involving surgeons. 
 
 
 
 
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 Fan B, Pardo J, Yu-Moe CW, et al. Malpractice cases in breast surgery: an assessment of litigation involving surgeons. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021;28(13):8109-8115. doi:10.1245/s10434-021-1…  
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/26-patient-education-guide.docx June 01, 2023 - Guide to Using the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Patient Education BookletsAHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Purpose of Booklets 
The booklets were developed for patients and caregivers to engage and prepare them for surgery and recovery in the hospital and at home. Patients and careg…  
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-handover-anesthesiology-care-and-1-year-mortality-among-adults-undergoing June 08, 2022 - Study 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surgery. 
 
 
 
 
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 Sun LY, Jones PM, Wijeysundera DN, et al. Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surger…  
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist-based-intervention-improve-surgical-outcomes-michigan-evaluation-keystone-surgery May 01, 2015 - Study 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
            Classic
           
 
 A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical outcomes in Michigan: evaluation of the Keystone Surgery program. 
 
 
 
 
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 Reames BN, Krell RW, Campbell D, et al. A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical outcomes in Michigan: eva…  
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case3.html November 01, 2014 - has a high volume of patients and procedures and had performed more than 600 knee and hip replacement surgeries … Project Selection 
 The high volume of surgeries combined with financial losses due to a gap between … with the purpose of reporting and recording operating room changeover time (the period of time between surgeries … collected updated data from the Financial Services Department on the total cost of hip and knee replacement surgeries … struggles in communicating about the removal of the hip abduction pillow as part of hip replacement surgeries 
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025618-solberg-final-report-2023.pdf January 01, 2023 - completed a total hip or knee replacement surgery 
between January 2019 and March 2020, among the 2400 TKA surgeries … ), there were frequent periods of significant reductions in 
outpatient surgery volumes as elective surgeries … Because our analyses were focused on elective surgeries 
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PROMOTE Study - Final Report 2023 
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs022335-juckett-final-report-2017.pdf January 01, 2017 - Within these 397 sentences, the intervention classes of injections, 
prescription drugs, and surgeries … Since relief is often associated with treatments, the classes 
related to injections, drugs, and surgeries … Precision 
 
 Mean (sd) 
 
 Relief 0.83 (0.05)a
Injections   0.93 (0.05)  
 Drugs  0.93 (0.05)  
Surgeries 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43112/psn-pdf July 03, 2016 - A systematic review of the effects of resident duty hour
restrictions in surgery: impact on resident wellness,
training, and patient outcomes.
July 3, 2016
Ahmed N, Devitt KS, Keshet I, et al. A systematic review of the effects of resident duty hour restrictions in
surgery: impact on resident wellness, training, a…  
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38796/psn-pdf April 04, 2011 - A 62-year-old woman with skin cancer who experienced
wrong-site surgery.
April 4, 2011
Gallagher TH. A 62-year-old woman with skin cancer who experienced wrong-site surgery: review of
medical error. JAMA. 2009;302(6):669-77. doi:10.1001/jama.2009.1011.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/62-year-old-woman-skin-cancer-who…  
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-surgcomp.pdf December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery 
Surgical Complication Prevention Guide 
AHRQ Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF 
December 2017 
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication 
Prevention Guide 
Contents 
Introduction .................................................…  
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837959/psn-pdf August 31, 2022 - the early identification of this
disease, including up to or about 5% of patients who had multiple surgeries … Spina bifida
Prematurity
Urogenital anomalies
Tracheoesophageal fistula
Patients with multiple surgeries 
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs026214-toh-final-report-2022.pdf January 01, 2022 - variables represent important baseline confounders in comparative 
effectiveness studies of bariatric surgeries … insurers to document a sufficiently high BMI for bariatric patients to qualify for coverage of their 
surgeries 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb297-OR-procedures-racial-disparities-2019.pdf January 01, 2019 - Introduction 
 
Racial disparities exist in many areas of healthcare, including 
surgeries.1  An analysis … disparity persisted over 
time.3  A variety of factors may explain differences in the 
occurrence of surgeries 
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sasddist/sasddist_filecompak.jsp June 01, 2024 - SASD File Composition - Alaska 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49709/psn-pdf May 01, 2014 - The Commentary
Approximately 80% of surgeries are performed in outpatient settings.(1) The move from 
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dont-bite-your-tongue September 18, 2024 - Various ancillary monitoring modalities used during some complex surgeries may have significant effects