Adverse event reporting: Lessons learned from 4 years of Florida office data

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 9 PART 1, 2005, Pages 1079-1093

  Coldiron, Brett ^a   Fisher, Ann Harriott ^b   Adelman, Eric ^a   Yelverton, Christopher B ^b   Balkrishnan, Rajesh ^c   Feldman, Marc A ^d   Feldman, Steven R ^b  

^a Skin Cancer Center   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; RADIOISOTOPE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINOPLASTY; ACCREDITATION; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INFUSION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIPOSUCTION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SURGICAL INJURY; UNITED STATES; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MANDATORY REPORTING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STATISTICS;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA; CREDENTIALING; FLORIDA; HUMANS; MANDATORY REPORTING; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 26944459297     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2005.31901     Document Type: Article

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