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  1. Association of surgeon-patient sex concordance with postoperative outcomes. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2020 - Study Association of surgeon-patient sex concordance with postoperative outcomes. Citation Text: 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. Copy Citat…

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 27, 2018 - Hospitals collaborate to prevent wrong-site surgery. June 27, 2018 Pelczarski KM, Braun PA, Young E. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Sept/Oct 2010;7:20-22,25-26. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-collaborate-prevent-wrong-site-surgery This article describes a wrong-site surgery prevention program and how it was succ…

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 10, 2013 - Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery. June 10, 2013 O'Neill JL, Lee YS, Solomon JA, et al. Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2013;39(6):872-878. doi:10.1111/dsu.12165. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantifying-and-characterizing-ad…

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 06, 2016 - Patient safety in cataract surgery. June 6, 2016 Kelly SP, Astbury NJ. Patient safety in cataract surgery. Eye (Lond). 2006;20(3):275-82. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-cataract-surgery The authors evaluate patient safety issues involved with cataract surgery and provide several recommendations for sa…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 10, 2013 - Reducing errors in emergency surgery. June 10, 2013 Watters DAK, Truskett PG. Reducing errors in emergency surgery. ANZ J Surg. 2013;83(6):434-437. doi:10.1111/ans.12194. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-errors-emergency-surgery In the context of emergency surgery, this review summarizes error classification,…

  6. Evidence Summary: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-233-diverticulitis-evidence-summary.pdf
    October 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 233 Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Evidence Summary Main Points • Computed tomography (CT) diagnosis and clinical sequelae o CT accurately diagnoses acute diverticulitis (moderate strength o…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 28, 2011 - Retained surgical items and minimally invasive surgery. September 28, 2011 Gibbs VC. Retained surgical items and minimally invasive surgery. World J Surg. 2011;35(7):1532-9. doi:10.1007/s00268-011-1060-4. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-surgical-items-and-minimally-invasive-surgery This commentary discusses …

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 05, 2018 - Quick Tips--When Planning for Surgery. February 5, 2018 Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; 2005. AHRQ Pub. No. 01-0040d. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quick-tips-when-planning-surgery-0 This AHRQ brochure provides practical advice for patients facing non-emergent surgery, to help them be gen…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 09, 2011 - Proposal for a 'surgical checklist' for ambulatory oral surgery. September 9, 2011 Perea-Pérez B, Santiago-Sáez A, García-Marín F, et al. Proposal for a 'surgical checklist' for ambulatory oral surgery. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011;40(9):949-54. doi:10.1016/j.ijom.2011.04.004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prop…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 31, 2014 - Staying safe: simple tools for safe surgery. December 31, 2014 Karl RC. Staying safe: simple tools for safe surgery. Bull Am Coll Surg. 2007;92(4):16-22. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/staying-safe-simple-tools-safe-surgery The author uses examples from his experience as a pilot to discuss aviation safety strategies,…

  11. Introduction to the SASD (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2025 - Databases (SASD) are a powerful set of databases that include encounter-level data for ambulatory surgeries … The SASD include encounter-level data for ambulatory surgeries and may also include various types of

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 15, 2024 - Digital health interventions and patient safety in abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta- analysis. May 15, 2024 Grygorian A, Montano D, Shojaa M, et al. Digital health interventions and patient safety in abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e248555. doi:10…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 12, 2012 - Office surgery incidents: what seven years of Florida data show us. January 12, 2012 Coldiron BM, Healy C, Bene NI. Office surgery incidents: what seven years of Florida data show us. Dermatol Surg. 2008;34(3):285-91; discussion 291-2. doi:10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.34060.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/office-surge…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 14, 2012 - How to avoid the 'seven deadly sins of surgery.' March 14, 2012 Kirby R, Challacombe B, Dasgupta P, et al. How to avoid the 'seven deadly sins of surgery'. BJU Int. 2012;109(2):171-3. doi:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10802.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-avoid-seven-deadly-sins-surgery This commentary briefly revi…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 23, 2011 - Classification and detection of errors in minimally invasive surgery. November 23, 2011 Rassweiler MC, Mamoulakis C, Kenngott HG, et al. Classification and detection of errors in minimally invasive surgery. J Endourol. 2011;25(11):1713-21. doi:10.1089/end.2011.0068. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/classification-and-…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 16, 2010 - Detecting adverse events in dermatologic surgery. January 16, 2010 Pinney D, Pearce DJ, Feldman SR. Detecting adverse events in dermatologic surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2010;36(1):8-14. doi:10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01378.x. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detecting-adverse-events-dermatologic-surgery This review identifi…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 09, 2013 - Defining technical errors in laparoscopic surgery: a systematic review. October 9, 2013 Bonrath EM, Dedy NJ, Zevin B, et al. Defining technical errors in laparoscopic surgery: a systematic review. Surg Endosc. 2013;27(8):2678-91. doi:10.1007/s00464-013-2827-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-technical-errors…

  20. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
    June 05, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness …
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