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•Device-related Complications (136)

•Diagnostic Errors (279)

•Identification Errors (111)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (391)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (101)

•Medication Safety (1016)

•Medical Complications (341)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (82)

•Surgical Complications (616)

•Transfusion Complications (14)

•Psychological and Social Complications (134)

Origin/Sponsor

•Africa (4)

•Asia (45)

•Australia and New Zealand (69)

•Central and South America (10)

•Europe (363)

•North America (2878)

Resource Types

•Clinical Guideline (11)

•Journal Article (2545)

•Legislation/Regulation (49)

•Meeting/Conference (25)

•Newsletter/Journal (12)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (285)

•Press Release/Announcement (24)

•Special or Theme Issue (51)

•Tools/Toolkit (49)

•Web Resource (94)

•Grant (4)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (1084)

•Active Errors (584)

•Latent Errors (211)

•Near Miss (76)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (815)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (304)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (1025)

•Communication Improvement (871)

•Human Factors Engineering (428)

•Teamwork (275)

•Specialization of Care (213)

•Logistical Approaches (254)

•Culture of Safety (382)

•Technologic Approaches (526)

•Education and Training (616)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (11)

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Health Care Providers

•Allied Health Professionals (6)

•Clinical Technologists (42)

Setting of Care

•Psychiatric Facilities (16)

•Residential Facilities (68)

•Ambulatory Care (369)

•Outpatient Surgery (49)

•Patient Transport (32)

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STUDY

Paid malpractice claims for adverse events in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Bishop TF, Ryan AK, Casalino LP. JAMA. 2011;305:2427-2431.

STUDY

Disorganized care: the findings of an iterative, in-depth analysis of surgical morbidity and mortality.

Anderson CI, Nelson CS, Graham CF, et al. J Surg Res. 2012;177:43-48.

STUDY

Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with pre-incision safety practices.

Mainthia R, Lockney T, Zotov A, et al. Surgery. 2012;151:660-666.

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The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care.

Griffen FD, Stephens LS, Alexander JB, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204:561-569.

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Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.

Schaefer MK, Jhung M, Dahl M, et al. JAMA. 2010;303:2273-2279.

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Iatrogenic events resulting in intensive care admission: frequency, cause, and disclosure to patients and institutions.

Lehmann LS, Puopolo AL, Shaykevich S, Brennan TA. Am J Med. 2005;118:409-413.

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Surgeon age and operative mortality in the United States.

Waljee JF, Greenfield LJ, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Ann Surg. 2006;244:353-362.

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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.

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Impact of resident participation in surgical operations on postoperative outcomes: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.

Kiran RP, Ahmed Ali U, Coffey JC, Vogel JD, Pokala N, Fazio VW. Ann Surg. 2012;256:469-475.

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Cause and effect analysis of closed claims in obstetrics and gynecology.

White AA, Pichert JW, Bledsoe SH, Irwin C, Entman SS. Obstet Gynecol. 2005;105:1031-1038.

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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.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Lost surgical specimens, lost opportunities.

PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. September 2005;2:1-5.

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Safety culture and complications after bariatric surgery.

Birkmeyer NJ, Finks JF, Greenberg CK, et al. Ann Surg. 2013;257:260-265.

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Surgical skill is predicted by the ability to detect errors.

Bann S, Khan M, Datta V, Darzi A. Am J Surg. 2005;189:412-415.

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Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 2003.

Cook RI, Wreathall J, Smith A, et al. Transplantation. 2007;84:1602-1609.

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Patterns of communication breakdowns resulting in injury to surgical patients.

Greenberg CC, Regenbogen SE, Studdert DM, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204:533-540.

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Risk factors in patient safety: minimally invasive surgery versus conventional surgery.

Rodrigues SP, Wever AM, Dankelman J, Jansen FW. Surg Endosc. 2012;26:350-356.

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Analysis of risk factors for adverse drug events in critically ill patients.

Kane-Gill SL, Kirisci L, Verrico MM, Rothschild JM. Crit Care Med. 2012;40:823-828.

REVIEW

Quality in cancer diagnosis.

Raab SS, Grzybicki DM. CA Cancer J Clin. 2010;60:139-165.

STUDY

Safe surgery: how accurate are we at predicting intra-operative blood loss?

Solon JG, Egan C, McNamara DA. J Eval Clin Pract. 2013;19:100-105.

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