Compliance and use of the World Health Organization checklist in UK operating theatres

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1664-1670

  Pickering, S P ^a   Robertson, E R ^b   Griffin, D ^a   Hadi, M ^a   Morgan, L J ^b   Catchpole, K C ^d   New, S ^c   Collins, G ^b   McCulloch, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; SPECIALIZATION; STANDARD; STATISTICS; SURGERY; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHECKLIST; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; OPERATING ROOMS; OPERATIVE TIME; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SAFETY; SPECIALIZATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84885403553     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9305     Document Type: Article

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