Improving Patient Safety in the Cardiac Operating Room: Doing the Right Thing the Right Way, Every Time

Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 113 - 123
Published: Feb 15, 2014
Abstract
The past 5 decades have seen an incredible advance in cardiac surgery knowledge, techniques, equipment, skill sets, and outcomes. Even as our average cardiac surgery patient becomes older with more significant cardiac disease and medical comorbidities, mortality continues to decrease. However, many of the deaths that do occur have been shown to be preventable. These preventable deaths are more often due to non-technical errors, such as...
Paper Details
Title
Improving Patient Safety in the Cardiac Operating Room: Doing the Right Thing the Right Way, Every Time
Published Date
Feb 15, 2014
Volume
4
Issue
2
Pages
113 - 123
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