Process improvement in cardiac surgery: Development and implementation of a reoperation for bleeding checklist

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1028-1032

  Loor, Gabriel ^a   Vivacqua, Alessandro ^a   Sabik III, Joseph F ^a   Li, Liang ^a   Hixson, Eric D ^a   Blackstone, Eugene H ^a   Koch, Colleen G ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION;

18; 2; CABG; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING; WHO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ATTENTION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MEMORY; OHIO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; WORKFLOW;

EID: 84885894953     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.05.043     Document Type: Article

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