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Lessons learned from the institution of the Surgical Care Improvement Project at a teaching medical center

  • Bruce Potenza
  • , Michelle Deligencia
  • , Brenda Estigoy
  • , Eema Faraday
  • , Andrea Snyder
  • , Niren Angle
  • , Alexandra Schwartz
  • , Leon Chang
  • , James Hackett
  • , Anushirvan Minokadeh
  • , Michael Madani
  • , Kathryn MacAulay
  • , Sonia Ramamoorthy
  • , Lynn Blaner
  • , Charles James
  • , Vishal Bansal
  • , Francesca Torriani
  • , Raul Coimbra

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)881-888
Number of pages8
JournalThe American Journal of Surgery
Volume198
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2009
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Surgery

Keywords

  • Patient safety
  • Performance improvement quality measures
  • Surgical care infection project
  • Surgical site infection
  • Postoperative Complications/prevention & control
  • Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
  • Humans
  • California
  • Surgical Wound Infection/prevention & control
  • Academic Medical Centers
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists/therapeutic use
  • Body Temperature
  • Venous Thromboembolism/prevention & control
  • Blood Glucose/analysis
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative/standards
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Program Evaluation

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