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A system factors analysis of "line, tube, and drain" incidents in the intensive care unit.
Needham DM, Sinopoli DJ, Thompson DA, et al. Crit Care Med. 2005;33:1701-1707.

The authors reviewed anonymous adverse event reports from an intensive care unit and analyzed the systemic factors contributing to invasive line, tube, and drain incidents.

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