The WHO checklist: a global tool to prevent errors in surgery

In this article, we welcome the adoption of the WHO surgical checklist to prevent errors in surgical practice. We highlight the scale of the problem and discuss the adoption of this tool in the UK.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Panesar, Sukhmeet S, Cleary, Kevin, Sheikh, Aziz, Donaldson, Liam
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2693116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19476643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-3-9
Descripción
Sumario:In this article, we welcome the adoption of the WHO surgical checklist to prevent errors in surgical practice. We highlight the scale of the problem and discuss the adoption of this tool in the UK.

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