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  1. Preventing surgical burns

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    Surgical fires and burns: The untold stories and efforts for prevention
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213 articles in this category

  1. Care fragmentation is associated with increased mortality after ileostomy creation (30 December 2023)

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  2. Before induction of anaesthesia calculator (2020)

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  3. The effect of overlapping surgical scheduling on operating theatre productivity: a narrative review (21 July 2022)

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  4. Latest issue of the Operating Theatre Journal

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  5. Non-technical skills for surgeons: introductory videos

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  6. National Vascular Registry State of the Nation Report 2023 (9 November 2023)

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  7. The incidence of potentially serious complications during non-obstetric anaesthetic practice in the United Kingdom: an analysis from the 7th National Audit Project (NAP7) activity survey (9 November 2023)

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  8. Making the Cut? A review of the care received by patients undergoing surgery for Crohn’s Disease (NCEPOD, July 2023)

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  9. Implementing a perioperative care of older people undergoing surgery (POPS) service: findings from a multi-site qualitative implementation study (THIS Institute, 6 September 2023)

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  10. Patients Association webinar: Spotlight on patient partnership in elective surgery

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  11. Surgical safety checklist webinar with Nigel Roberts - The Operating Room Global (TORG)

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  12. Surgical Voices podcasts

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  13. Surgeon sex and long-term postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing common surgeries (30 August 2023)

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  14. The Patients Association: Patient information on elective surgical hubs

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  15. AfPP and BADS: Core competencies for adult day surgery (20 July 2023)

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  16. Centre for Perioperative Care and Patient Safety Learning: NatSSIPs 2 webinar (10 July 2023)

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  17. Handbook of Perioperative and Procedural Patient Safety (March 2023)

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  18. Toolkit for improving surgical care and recovery (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)

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  19. PIT stop (prosthesis/implant timeout) checklist

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  20. Using digital pre-op information to support informed consent (by Julie Smith)

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  21. The ASOS Surgical Risk Calculator: development and validation of a tool for identifying African surgical patients at risk of severe postoperative complications (17 September 2018)

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  22. Effectiveness of facilitated introduction of a standard operating procedure into routine processes in the operating theatre: a controlled interrupted time series (February 2015)

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  23. Surgeon's News: Surgical safety update (March 2023)

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  24. Using the “5Rs for rescue” to reduce post-surgical mortality (IHI, 14 March 2023)

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  25. NatSSIP2 sequential steps: The NatSSIPs 8 Eight – Flow chart (28 March 2023)

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