Thirty-day outcomes support implementation of a surgical safety checklist

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 215, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 766-776

  Bliss, Lindsay A ^a   Ross Richardson, Cynthia B ^b   Sanzari, Laura J ^b   Shapiro, David S ^b   Lukianoff, Alexandra E ^a   Bernstein, Bruce A ^b   Ellner, Scott J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL CHECKLIST; SURGICAL TRAINING;

CHECKLIST; CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATING ROOMS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84869488517     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.07.015     Document Type: Article

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