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An observational study of the frequency, severity, and etiology of failures in postoperative care after major elective general surgery.

Symons NRA, Almoudaris AM, Nagpal K, et al. An observational study of the frequency, severity, and etiology of failures in postoperative care after major elective general surgery. Ann Surg. 2013;257(1):1-5. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e31826d859b.

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October 24, 2012
Symons NRA, Almoudaris AM, Nagpal K, et al. Ann Surg. 2013;257(1):1-5.
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This observational study at a large teaching hospital found that process failures in postoperative care were common, and often preventable, causes of patient harm.

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Symons NRA, Almoudaris AM, Nagpal K, et al. An observational study of the frequency, severity, and etiology of failures in postoperative care after major elective general surgery. Ann Surg. 2013;257(1):1-5. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e31826d859b.

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