The Great Britain and Ireland perspective: Current perfusion safety issues, preparing for the future

Perfusion

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 217-225

  Mulholland, John W ^a,b  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b London Perfusion Science   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART PERFUSION; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; IRELAND; JUSTICE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PROFESSION; NEGLIGENCE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEAMWORK; UNITED KINGDOM; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEART LUNG MACHINE; INSTRUMENTATION; REVIEW; SAFETY; STANDARD;

EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEART-LUNG MACHINE; HUMANS; IRELAND; SAFETY;

EID: 23844476735     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0267659105pf810oa     Document Type: Article

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