The state of pediatric anesthesia in Japan: An analysis of the Japanese Society of Anesthesiologists survey of critical incidents in the operating room

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-102

  Irita, Kazuo ^a   Tsuzaki, Koichi ^b   Sawa, Tomohiro ^c   Sanuki, Michiyoshi ^d   Nakatsuka, Hideki ^e   Makita, Koshi ^f   Morita, Kiyoshi ^e  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Hiroshima Prefecture Hiroshima Hospital   (Japan)

^e OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^f TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Annual surgical volume; Children's hospital; Mortality; Newborn; Pediatric anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CRITICAL INCIDENTS METHOD; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART ARREST; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; OPERATING ROOM; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGE FACTORS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; OPERATING ROOMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33846479413     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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