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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41116/psn-pdf
    May 24, 2012 - Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices. May 24, 2012 Brooke BS, Dominici F, Pronovost P, et al. Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices. Surgery. 2012;151(5):651-9. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2011.12.001. https://psnet.ahr…

  2. 2015Hcupstatedatabases04072017 (pdf file)

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    April 07, 2017 - State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases The SASD include encounter-level data for ambulatory surgeries

  3. A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side. Citation Text: Bellini A, Salcedo ES. A Double “Never Event”: Wrong Patient and Wrong Side.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023. Copy Citation Format: …

  4. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery | PSNet

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    March 25, 2020 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery Citation Text: Bohringer C, Fierro M, Venugopal S. Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Dep…

  5. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  6. Dedicated teams to optimize quality and safety of surgery: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2021 - Review Dedicated teams to optimize quality and safety of surgery: a systematic review. Citation Text: Lentz CM, De Lind Van Wijngaarden RAF, Willeboordse F, et al. Dedicated teams to optimize quality and safety of surgery: a systematic review. Int J Qual Health Care. 2022;34(4):mzac078.…

  7. Educational targets to reduce medication errors by general surgery residents. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Study Educational targets to reduce medication errors by general surgery residents. Citation Text: Chaitoff A, Strong AT, Bauer SR, et al. Educational Targets to Reduce Medication Errors by General Surgery Residents. J Surg Educ. 2019;76(6):1612-1621. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.04.009. C…

  8. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 46 https://www.ahrq.gov/sops Using the Webcast Console to Submit Questions • Question and Answer ► Select Q&A ► Type question in the box that opens Type question here 47 Thank you! Please complete the webcast evaluation …

  9. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast Overview of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Priorities Caren Ginsberg, PhD Director, SOPS and CAHPS Division Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ 6 https://www.ahrq.gov/sops AHRQ’s Core Competencies • Research: Invest in research and evid…

  10. Is there evidence of a July effect among patients undergoing hysterectomy surgery? | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Is there evidence of a July effect among patients undergoing hysterectomy surgery? Citation Text: Varma S, Mehta A, Hutfless S, et al. Is there evidence of a July effect among patients undergoing hysterectomy surgery? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018;219(2):176.e1-176.e9. doi:10.1016/j.aj…

  11. Documentation of clinical review and vital signs after major surgery. | PSNet

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    September 30, 2010 - Study Documentation of clinical review and vital signs after major surgery. Citation Text: McGain F, Cretikos MA, Jones D, et al. Documentation of clinical review and vital signs after major surgery. Med J Aust. 2008;189(7):380-3. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMe…

  12. Measuring and managing quality of surgery. Statistical vs incidental approaches. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Classic Measuring and managing quality of surgery. Statistical vs incidental approaches. Citation Text: McGuire HH, Horsley JS, Salter DR, et al. Measuring and managing quality of surgery. Statistical vs incidental approaches. Arch Surg. 1992;127(6):7…

  13. A prospective study of paediatric cardiac surgical microsystems: assessing the relationships between non-routine events, teamwork and patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    February 14, 2024 - Study A prospective study of paediatric cardiac surgical microsystems: assessing the relationships between non-routine events, teamwork and patient outcomes. Citation Text: Schraagen JM, Schouten T, Smit M, et al. A prospective study of paediatric cardiac surgical microsystems: assessi…

  14. Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 2003. | PSNet

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    June 24, 2020 - Study Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 2003. Citation Text: Cook RI, Wreathall J, Smith A, et al. Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 200…

  15. Anticipated consequences of the 2011 duty hours standards: views of internal medicine and surgery program directors. | PSNet

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    August 22, 2018 - Study Anticipated consequences of the 2011 duty hours standards: views of internal medicine and surgery program directors. Citation Text: Shea JA, Willett LL, Borman KR, et al. Anticipated consequences of the 2011 duty hours standards: views of internal medicine and surgery program dire…

  16. Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2013 - Study Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles. Citation Text: Al-Benna S, Al-Ajam Y, Alzoubaidi D. Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles. Burns. 2009;35(4):509-12. doi:10.1016/j.bu…

  17. Patient handover from surgery to intensive care: using Formula 1 pit-stop and aviation models to improve safety and quality. | PSNet

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    October 03, 2011 - Study Patient handover from surgery to intensive care: using Formula 1 pit-stop and aviation models to improve safety and quality. Citation Text: Catchpole K, de Leval MR, McEwan A, et al. Patient handover from surgery to intensive care: using Formula 1 pit-stop and aviation models to …

  18. Association of hospital participation in a surgical outcomes monitoring program with inpatient complications and mortality. | PSNet

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    August 20, 2018 - Study Association of hospital participation in a surgical outcomes monitoring program with inpatient complications and mortality. Citation Text: Etzioni DA, Wasif N, Dueck AC, et al. Association of hospital participation in a surgical outcomes monitoring program with inpatient complicati…

  19. The relationship between inpatient cardiac surgery mortality and nurse numbers and educational level: analysis of administrative data. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2017 - Study The relationship between inpatient cardiac surgery mortality and nurse numbers and educational level: analysis of administrative data. Citation Text: Van den Heede K, Lesaffre E, Diya L, et al. The relationship between inpatient cardiac surgery mortality and nurse numbers and edu…

  20. What is the safety of nonemergent operative procedures performed at night? | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Study What is the safety of nonemergent operative procedures performed at night? Citation Text: Turrentine FE, Wang H, Young JS, et al. What is the safety of nonemergent operative procedures performed at night? A study of 10,426 operations at an academic tertiary care hospital using th…
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