Causes and Prevention of Laparoscopic Bile Duct Injuries: Analysis of 252 Cases from a Human Factors and Cognitive Psychology Perspective

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 237, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 460-469

  Way, Lawrence W ^a,c   Stewart, Lygia ^a   Gantert, Walter ^a   Liu, Kingsway ^a   Lee, Crystine M ^a   Whang, Karen ^b   Hunter, John G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCT INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEPATIC DUCT; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RECORD; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; SKILL; SURGEON; SURGICAL ERROR; TISSUE SECTION; VIDEORECORDING; VISION; VISUAL ILLUSION; X RAY FILM; BILE DUCT; CLASSIFICATION; INJURY; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL ERROR; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCTS; COGNITIVE SCIENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0037637572     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200304000-00004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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