Errors in surgery

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-81

  Sarker, Sudip K ^a,b   Vincent, Charles ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adverse; Complications; Errors; Surgery

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKILL; SURGICAL ERROR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 23244432629     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2005.04.003     Document Type: Short Survey

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