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STUDY
Communication failure in the operating room.
Halverson AL, Casey JT, Andersson J, et al. Surgery. 2011;49:305-310.
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A policy-based intervention for the reduction of communication breakdowns in inpatient surgical care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative.
Arriaga AF, Elbardissi AW, Regenbogen SE, et al. Ann Surg. 2011;253:849-854.
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Persistent noncompliance with the work-hour regulation.
Tabrizian P, Rajhbeharrysingh U, Khaitov S, Divino CM. Arch Surg. 2011;146:175-178.
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The 80-hour work guidelines and resident survey perceptions of quality.
Biller CK, Antonacci AC, Pelletier S, et al. J Surg Res. 2006;135:275-281.
REVIEW
Enhancing communication in surgery through team training interventions: a systematic literature review.
Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Murray P. AORN J. 2010;92:642-657.
STUDY
Impact of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education work-hour regulations on neurosurgical resident education and productivity.
Jagannathan J, Vates GE, Pouratian N, et al. J Neurosurg. 2009;110:820-827.
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The impact of the 80-hour work week on appropriate resident case coverage.
Shin S, Britt R, Doviak M, Britt LD. J Surg Res. 2010;162:33-36.
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Internal medicine trainees' views of training adequacy and duty hours restrictions in 2009.
Shea JA, Weissman A, McKinney S, Silber JH, Volpp KG. Acad Med. 2012;87:889-894.
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Using simulation training to improve perioperative patient safety.
Mullen L, Byrd D. AORN J. 2013;97:419-427.
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Interruptions and miscommunications in surgery: an observational study.
Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Fairweather N. AORN J. 2012;95:576-590.
COMMENTARY
Learning from adverse events and near misses.
Greenberg CC. J Gastrointest Surg. 2008;13:3-5.
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Effects of duty hour restrictions on core competencies, education, quality of life, and burnout among general surgery interns.
Antiel RM, Reed DA, Van Arendonk JK, et al. JAMA Surg. 2013 Jan 16; [Epub ahead of print].
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Effect of a 19-item surgical safety checklist during urgent operations in a global patient population.
Weiser TG, Haynes AB, Dziekan G, et al; Safe Surgery Saves Lives Investigators and Study Group. Ann Surg. 2010;251:976-980.
COMMENTARY
The top 10 list for a safe and effective sign-out.
Kemp CD, Bath JM, Berger J, et al. Arch Surg. 2008;143:1008-1010.
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Systematic review: association of shift length, protected sleep time, and night float with patient care, residents' health, and education.
Reed DA, Fletcher KE, Arora VM. Ann Intern Med. 2010;153:829-842.
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Surgical team training: promoting high reliability with nontechnical skills.
Paige JT. Surg Clin North Am. 2010;90:569-581.
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How long does it take to train a surgeon?
Purcell Jackson G, Tarpley JL. BMJ. 2009;339:b4260.
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Surgical case listing accuracy: failure analysis at a high-volume academic medical center.
Cima RR, Hale C, Kollengode A, Rogers JC, Cassivi SD, Deschamps C. Arch Surg. 2010;145:641-646.
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Resident participation does not affect surgical outcomes, despite introduction of new techniques.
Patel SP, Gauger PG, Brown DL, Englesbe MJ, Cederna PS. J Am Coll Surg. 2010;211:540-545.
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Sleep deprivation, elective surgical procedures, and informed consent.
Nurok M, Czeisler CA, Lehmann LS. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:2577-2579.
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