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STUDY

From the flight deck to the operating room: an initial pilot study of the feasibility and potential impact of true interdisciplinary team training using high-fidelity simulation.

Paige J, Kozmenko V, Morgan B, et al. J Surg Educ. 2007;64:369-377.

STUDY

A multidisciplinary team approach to retained foreign objects.

Cima RR, Kollengode A, Storsveen AS, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:123-132.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Patient Safety and the Invitational Conference on Contemporary Surgical Quality, Safety and Transparency.

Amer Surg. 2006;72:985-1149

COMMENTARY

Surgical team training: promoting high reliability with nontechnical skills.

Paige JT. Surg Clin North Am. 2010;90:569-581.

STUDY

Attitudinal changes resulting from repetitive training of operating room personnel using high-fidelity simulation at the point of care.

Paige JT, Kozmenko V, Yang T, et al. Am Surg. 2009;75:584-591.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Practicing on patients, real and otherwise.

Chen PW. New York Times. January 28, 2010.

STUDY

Crew resource management improved perception of patient safety in the operating room.

Gore DC, Powell JM, Baer JG, et al. Am J Med Qual. 2010;25:60-63.

STUDY

Bridging the communication gap in the operating room with medical team training.

Awad SS, Fagan SP, Bellows C, et al. Am J Surg. 2005;190:770-774.

STUDY

Communication failure in the operating room.

Halverson AL, Casey JT, Andersson J, et al. Surgery. 2011;49:305-310.

STUDY

Briefing and debriefing in the operating room using fighter pilot crew resource management.

McGreevy JM, Otten TD. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;205:169-176.

STUDY

Does teamwork improve performance in the operating room? A multilevel evaluation.

Weaver SJ, Rosen MA, DiazGranados D, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:133-142.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Lights. Camera. Robot Action!

Shute N. U.S. News & World Report. January 23, 2006;140:62-63.

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

The relationship of the emotional climate of work and threat to patient outcome in a high-volume thoracic surgery operating room team.

Nurok M, Evans LA, Lipsitz S, Satwicz P, Kelly A, Frankel A. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:237-242.

STUDY

Can aviation-based team training elicit sustainable behavioral change?

Sax HC, Browne P, Mayewski RJ, et al. Arch Surg. 2009;144:1133-1137.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Error reduction through team leadership: applying aviation's CRM model in the OR.

Healy GB, Barker J, Madonna G. Bull Amer Coll Surg. February 2006;91:10-15.

STUDY

An observational analysis of surgical team compliance with perioperative safety practices after crew resource management training.

France DJ, Leming-Lee S, Jackson T, Feistritzer NR, Higgins MS. Am J Surg. 2008;195:546-553.

COMMENTARY

Using in situ simulation to identify and resolve latent environmental threats to patient safety: case study involving a labor and delivery ward.

Hamman WR, Beaudin-Seiler BM, Beaubien JM, et al. J Patient Saf. 2009;5:184-187.

STUDY

Developing a high-performance team training framework for internal medicine residents: the ABC'S of teamwork.

Carbo AR, Tess AV, Roy C, Weingart SN. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:72-76.

COMMENTARY

Building team and technical competency for obstetric emergencies: the mobile obstetric emergencies simulator (MOES) system.

Deering S, Rosen MA, Salas E, King HB. Simul Healthc. 2009;4:166-173.

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