August 1, 2013
Preoperative practices overhauled after surgical checklist failure
Use of the World Health Organization’s surgical safety checklist has reduced surgical complications and mortality, but a narrow escape after a checklist failure at an Italian hospital suggests that more vigilant efforts are needed to avoid errors.
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