The rationale and development of an adult cardiac anesthesia module to supplement the society of thoracic surgeons national database: Using data to drive quality

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 925-932

  Aronson, Solomon ^a   Mathew, Joseph P ^a   Cheung, Albert T ^b   Shore Lesserson, Linda ^c   Troianos, Christopher A ^d   Reeves, Scott ^e  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c DONALD AND BARBARA ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT HOFSTRA NORTHWELL   (United States)

^d ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK   (United States)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ANESTHESIA; DOCUMENTATION; EDUCATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; THORAX SURGERY;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOCUMENTATION; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; THORACIC SURGERY;

EID: 84902207228     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000184     Document Type: Article

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