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Crisis checklists for the operating room: development and pilot testing.
Ziewacz JE, Arriaga AF, Bader AM, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2011;213:212-219.

This study applied a checklist to address 12 commonly identified operating room crises, and found that the tool led to significant improvements in adherence for critical management steps.
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