Life after death: The aftermath of perioperative catastrophes

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 591-600

  Gazoni, Farnaz M ^a   Durieux, Marcel E ^a   Wells, Lynda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; ANESTHESIA; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; EMOTION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MENTAL STRESS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DATA COLLECTION; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 49949088265     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31817a9c77     Document Type: Article

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