Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in a high standard care environment.
Lübbeke A, Hovaguimian F, Wickboldt N, et al. Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in a high standard care environment. Med Care. 2013;51(5):425-9. doi:10.1097/MLR.0b013e31828d1489.
Implementation of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist resulted in only marginal additional safety benefits at a hospital with a longstanding multidisciplinary perioperative safety program.