Recurrent obstetric management mistakes identified by simulation.

Sharon Maslovitz; Gad Barkai; Joseph B Lessing; Amitai Ziv; Ariel Many

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Recurrent obstetric management mistakes identified by simulation.

June 27, 2007

Maslovitz S, Barkai G, Lessing JB, et al. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2009;62(10).

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The investigators conducted a simulation-based training to identify management errors that delivery room teams make during obstetric emergencies.

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