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What went right: lessons for the intensivist from the crew of US Airways Flight 1549.
Eisen LA, Savel RH. Chest. 2009;136:910-917.

This commentary highlights how a culture of safety and teamwork can avert failure in health care settings by employing crew resource management, simulation, and checklists.
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