Prevalence of anaesthesia information management systems in university-affiliated hospitals in Europe

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 202-208

  Balust, Jaume ^a,b   Halbeis, Christoph B Egger ^a   Macario, Alex ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaesthesiology; Neurological disease; Non cardiac surgery; Perioperative cardiac management; Post operative cardiac surveillance; Pre operative cardiac risk assessment; Pre operative cardiac testing; Pre operative coronary artery revascularization; Pulmonary disease; Renal disease

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; E-MAIL; EUROPE; FUNDING; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MOTIVATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PREVALENCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ANESTHESIOLOGY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; ANESTHESIOLOGY; DATA COLLECTION; EUROPE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS;

EID: 77950353017     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e3283313fc2     Document Type: Article

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