Point prevalence of surgical checklist use in Europe: Relationship with hospital mortality

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 801-807

  Jammer, I ^a,b   Ahmad, T ^c   Aldecoa, C ^d   Koulenti, D ^e,f   Goranovic T ^g   Grigoras, I ^h   Mazul Sunko, B ^g,i   Matos, R ^j   Moreno, R ^j   Sigurdsson, G H ^k   Toft, P ^l   Walder, B ^m   Rhodes, A ⁿ   Pearse, R M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

^e NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^f UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^g University Hospital Sveti Duh   (Croatia)

^h GRIGORE T POPA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

ⁱ JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^j HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOSÉ   (Portugal)

^k LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^l ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^m GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

ⁿ ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

checklist; hospital mortality; outcome assessment (health care)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL CHECKLIST; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HOSPITAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY; UTILIZATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHECKLIST; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; ODDS RATIO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84928923372     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeu460     Document Type: Article

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