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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-make-surgery-safer
August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
How to make surgery safer. … February 12, 2016
Staying safe: simple tools for safe surgery. … 2014
Improving patient safety in the office: The Institute for Safety in Office-Based Surgery … 5, 2006
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Hospitals
Patients
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-preventability-death-after-coronary-artery-bypass-graft-surgery-and-all
September 23, 2020 - Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery … Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and all-cause … Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery and all-cause … following hip surgery. … June 1, 2022
Fast tracking in cardiac surgery: is it safe?
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/surgflags/surgeryflags.jsp
October 01, 2017 - The ICD-9-CM and CPT portions of the Surgery Flags Software were separated to create two Surgery Flags … for the Surgery Flag Software for ICD-9-CM
Publications Using the Surgery Flag Software
For More … Return to Contents
Description of the Surgery Flags Software for ICD-9-CM
The Surgery … Emergency general surgery transfers in the United States: a 10-year analysis. … World Journal of Surgery .
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-video-debriefing-reduces-technical-errors-laparoscopic-surgery
March 14, 2022 - Postoperative video debriefing reduces technical errors in laparoscopic surgery. … Postoperative video debriefing reduces technical errors in laparoscopic surgery. … learning and improvement: a two-year experience with the reporting of morbidity and mortality cases by general … surgery residents. … 2010
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Operating Room
Physicians
General
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantifying-distraction-and-interruption-urological-surgery
March 11, 2009 - Study
Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological surgery. … Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological surgery. … The researchers observed a urology surgery team to measure the frequency and source of interruptions … Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological surgery. … April 16, 2008
Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-its-surgery-dont-get-it-wrong
August 18, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
When it's surgery, don't get it wrong. … Citation Text:
When it's surgery, don't get it wrong. Grant T. … This article reports on a wrong-sided surgery near miss from the perspective of a parent, and discusses … Copy URL
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When it's surgery … May 6, 2009
Hospital tells of surgery on wrong side.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/determinants-adverse-events-vascular-surgery
March 21, 2012 - Study
Determinants of adverse events in vascular surgery. … Determinants of adverse events in vascular surgery. … Vascular surgery is considered a higher risk surgical specialty, as many patients undergoing vascular … Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) to analyze more than 1.4 million patients who underwent vascular surgery … Determinants of adverse events in vascular surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-tells-surgery-wrong-side
July 02, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospital tells of surgery on wrong side. … Citation Text:
Hospital tells of surgery on wrong side. Smith S. … This article reports on a wrong-side surgery that was immediately disclosed to the patient along with … November 14, 2011
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When it's surgery … Wrong-Site Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bid-better-care-surgery-warranty
August 05, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
In bid for better care, surgery with a warranty. … Citation Text:
In bid for better care, surgery with a warranty. Abelson R. … This article reports on a Pennsylvania hospital system that offers a flat fee for bypass surgery and … December 18, 2013
A simple surgery with harrowing complications. … June 9, 2011
Ferrari's Formula One handovers and handovers from surgery to intensive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perception-patient-safety-alternate-site-care-elective-surgery-during-first-wave-novel
May 12, 2021 - Study
The perception of patient safety in an alternate site of care for elective surgery … The perception of patient safety in an alternate site of care for elective surgery during the first wave … 2021
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … March 17, 2021
Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-signing-and-time-out-issues-compliance-or-complacence
January 07, 2011 - 2022
Investigating workplace support and the importance of psychological safety in general … surgery residency training. … by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. … March 29, 2012
Getting surgery right. … Wrong-Site Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-hazards-transfusion-evaluating-dangers-wrong-patient-autologous-salvaged-blood
May 11, 2022 - hazards of transfusion: evaluating the dangers of a wrong patient autologous salvaged blood in cardiac surgery … hazards of transfusion: evaluating the dangers of a wrong patient autologous salvaged blood in cardiac surgery … 2019
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … September 28, 2022
Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crisis-preparedness-systems-based-framework-avoiding-harm-surgery
September 14, 2022 - Study
Crisis preparedness: a systems-based framework for avoiding harm in surgery … Crisis preparedness: a systems-based framework for avoiding harm in surgery. … Crisis preparedness: a systems-based framework for avoiding harm in surgery. … December 16, 2020
Errors in surgery: a case control study. … November 10, 2021
A national mixed-methods evaluation of preparedness for general surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-knee-surgery-booklet.pdf
November 01, 2023 - Before Surgery
Your Surgery Team
Your surgeon will oversee your care. … surgery on. … Before Surgery
■ A Few Days Before Surgery
■ Day Before Surgery
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Checklists … Get Ready for Surgery
Before Surgery
Two Weeks Before Surgery
The Day Before Surgery
The Day of … Plan for Recovery in the Hospital
Pain Relief After Surgery
Soon After Surgery
One Day After Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-noise-auditory-processing-operating-room
November 16, 2022 - Because poor communication has been associated with adverse events in surgery, the authors urge that … March 14, 2022
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … July 11, 2018
Adverse events in robotic surgery: a retrospective study of 14 years of … May 24, 2017
Underreporting of robotic surgery complications. … January 20, 2015
Integrating human factors research and surgery: a review.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
December 01, 2017 - Postoperative Complications
· Although tight glucose control has not been studied rigorously in the general … .10-14
· In a study of general surgery patients, postoperative blood glucose was the only significant … JAMA Surgery. 2017;152(8):784-791.
4. … Cardiac Surgery Patients with Controlled Postoperative Blood Glucose. … Postoperative hyperglycemia and surgical site infection in general surgery patients.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/colorectal-surgery-preparation/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/bariatric-surgery-trends/research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/personal-protective-equipment-ppe-surgeons-during-covid-19-pandemic-systematic-review
September 23, 2020 - The review discusses virus transmission during surgery, types of perioperative PPE, equipment shortages … 16, 2022
The perception of patient safety in an alternate site of care for elective surgery … September 16, 2020
Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter … Lessons from aviation for returning to non-urgent surgery following COVID-19. … May 13, 2020
Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-general-surgical-never-events-analysis-nhs-england-never-event-data
April 14, 2021 - National Health Service (NHS) England and categorized them into three main categories: wrong-site surgery … In total 56 common general surgery never events have been found. … Prevention of 3 "never events" in the operating room: fires, gossypiboma, and wrong-site surgery … April 4, 2011
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Outpatient Surgery … Operating Room
Facility and Group Administrators
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery