Disasters of endoscopic surgery and how to avoid them: Error analysis

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 846-855

  Troidl, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONVALESCENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISASTER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH;

CLINICAL TRIALS; ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MEDICAL ERRORS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RISK FACTORS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 0032866539     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900588     Document Type: Review

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