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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-preoperative-checklist-and-team-briefing-among-surgeons-nurses-and
August 28, 2013 - Study
Evaluation of a preoperative checklist and team briefing among surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to reduce failures in communication.
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Lingard LA. Evaluation of a Preoperative Checklist and Team Briefing Among Surgeons, Nurses, and Anesthesiologists to Reduce Fa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/novel-method-reproducibly-measuring-effects-interventions-improve-emotional-climate-indices
March 16, 2011 - Study
A novel method for reproducibly measuring the effects of interventions to improve emotional climate, indices of team skills and communication, and threat to patient outcome in a high-volume thoracic surgery center.
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Nurok M, Lipsitz S, Satwicz P, et al. A novel me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-morbidity-and-mortality-among-non-trauma-emergency-surgery-patients-role-personal
January 26, 2022 - Study
Preventable morbidity and mortality among non-trauma emergency surgery patients: the role of personal performance and system flaws in adverse events.
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Velmahos CS, Kokoroskos N, Tarabanis C, et al. Preventable morbidity and mortality among non-trauma emergency surgery…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/early-impact-2011-acgme-duty-hour-regulations-surgical-outcomes
May 01, 2015 - Study
Early impact of the 2011 ACGME duty hour regulations on surgical outcomes.
Citation Text:
Scally CP, Ryan AM, Thumma JR, et al. Early impact of the 2011 ACGME duty hour regulations on surgical outcomes. Surgery. 2015;158(6):1453-61. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2015.05.002.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-leadership-culture-safety-inter-professional-study-metrics-and-tools-improving
September 14, 2022 - Study
Surgical leadership in a culture of safety: an inter-professional study of metrics and tools for improving clinical practice.
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Gogalniceanu P, Kunduzi B, Ruckley C, et al. Surgical leadership in a culture of safety: an inter-professional study of metrics and tools for…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-not-communication-and-systems-underlies-surgical-complications
November 18, 2020 - Study
Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications.
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Fabri PJ, Zayas-Castro JL. Human error, not communication and systems, underlies surgical complications. Surgery. 2008;144(4):557-63; discussion 563-5. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2008.06.011.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/day-discharge-does-not-impact-hospital-readmission-after-major-cardiac-surgery
October 16, 2019 - Study
Day of discharge does not impact hospital readmission after major cardiac surgery.
Citation Text:
Sanaiha Y, Ou R, Ramos G, et al. Day of Discharge Does Not Impact Hospital Readmission After Major Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018;106(6):1767-1773. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-reduction-medication-errors-orthopedics-and-spinal-surgery-outcomes-using-pharmacist
January 30, 2008 - Study
Towards the reduction of medication errors in orthopedics and spinal surgery: outcomes using a pharmacist-led approach.
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Weiner BK, Venarske J, Yu M, et al. Towards the reduction of medication errors in orthopedics and spinal surgery: outcomes using a pharmacist-led…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-lawsuits-professional-well-being-and-medical-error-rates-among-orthopaedic-surgeons
May 18, 2022 - Study
Effect of lawsuits on professional well-being and medical error rates among orthopaedic surgeons.
Citation Text:
Adelani MA, Hong Z, Miller AN. Effect of lawsuits on professional well-being and medical error rates among orthopaedic surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2023;31(16):893-9…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-science-neglected-opportunity-accelerate-improvements-safety-and-quality
February 14, 2018 - Review
Implementation science: a neglected opportunity to accelerate improvements in the safety and quality of surgical care.
Citation Text:
Hull L, Athanasiou T, Russ S. Implementation Science: A Neglected Opportunity to Accelerate Improvements in the Safety and Quality of Surgical Care…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-general-surgical-never-events-analysis-nhs-england-never-event-data
April 14, 2021 - Study
Common general surgical never events: analysis of NHS England never event data.
Citation Text:
Omar I, Singhal R, Wilson M, et al. Common general surgical never events: analysis of NHS England never event data. Int J Qual Health Care. 2021;33(1):mzab045. doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzab045.…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/tech_assist/trends/508/508course_2019.jsp
January 01, 2019 - The SASD can be used for analyses of ambulatory surgeries such as examining trends in utilization, access
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40753/psn-pdf
September 07, 2011 - Preoperative surgical briefings do not delay operating
room start times and are popular with surgical team
members.
September 7, 2011
Ali M, Osborne A, Bethune R, et al. Preoperative surgical briefings do not delay operating room start times
and are popular with surgical team members. J Patient Saf. 2011;7(3):139-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43393/psn-pdf
July 30, 2014 - Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in correcting
errors: a literature review applying Reason's Swiss
cheese model.
July 30, 2014
Collins SJ, Newhouse R, Porter J, et al. Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in correcting errors: a
literature review applying Reason's Swiss cheese model. AORN J…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41316/psn-pdf
February 05, 2014 - Organ donor's surgery death sparks questions.
February 5, 2014
Cohen E. CNN. April 9, 2012.
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This news article reports on errors that contributed to the death of a live organ donor and describes
regulations to protect organ donors' safety.
ht…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/sedddist/sedddist_filecompvt.jsp
March 01, 2007 - SEDD File Composition - Vermont
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38458/psn-pdf
March 04, 2009 - In just a flash, simple surgery can turn deadly.
March 4, 2009
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-flash-simple-surgery-can-turn-deadly
This newspaper article discusses increasing concerns over potential burn injuries in the hospital setting and
reports on efforts to raise awareness of the dangers and prom…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_executive.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Layout 1
Background
Atherosclerosis develops in a patchy,
discontinuous fashion within coronary
arteries. Therefore, it is possible to treat
the discrete areas of obstruction that most
impede coronary blood flow to the
myocardium. The mechanical approaches
to coronary revascularization fall broadly
into two categor…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - long-term per-patient costs might be reduced, with
one expert citing the reduction of costs from “further surgeries