Prolonged Operative Time to Extubation Is Not a Useful Metric for Comparing the Performance of Individual Anesthesia Providers

Anesthesiology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 322-338

  Bayman, Emine Ozgur ^a   Dexter, Franklin ^a   Todd, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGIST SCORE; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BAYES THEOREM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATION DURATION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME TO EXTUBATION; TIME TO TREATMENT; TRACHEAL EXTUBATION; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; PHYSICIAN; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AIRWAY EXTUBATION; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; OPERATIVE TIME; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84955642787     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000000920     Document Type: Article

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