Adverse events are common on the intensive care unit: results from a structured record review.
Nilsson L, Pihl A, Tågsjö M, et al. Adverse events are common on the intensive care unit: results from a structured record review. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2012;56(8):959-65. doi:10.1111/j.1399-6576.2012.02711.x.
This study used the Global Trigger Tool to identify adverse events in intensive care unit patients at a Swedish hospital and found that nearly 1 in 5 patients suffered an adverse event, half of which were preventable.