Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
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1. Fan E, Gifford JM, Chandolu S, Colantuoni E, Pronovost PJ, Needham DM. The functional comorbidity index had high inter-rater reliability in patients with acute lung injury. BMC Anesthesiol. 2012 Sept 13;12(1):21.
Key words: acute lung injury, physical function, functional comorbidity index
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22974239

2. Flick RP, Pronovost PJ. Breaking down the borders of patient safety. Paediatr Anaesth. 2012 Oct;22(10):944-6. Editorial
Key words: patient safety, pediatrics, programs
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22967150

3. Gurses AP, Kim G, Martinez EA, Marsteller J, Bauer L, Lubomski LH, Pronovost PJ, Thompson D. Identifying and categorising patient safety hazards in cardiovascular operating rooms using an interdisciplinary approach: a multisite study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012 Oct;21(10):810-8.
Key words: patient safety, cardiac surgery, human factors, macro ergonomics, qualitative http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22562873

4. Pronovost PJ, Hudson DW. Improving healthcare quality through organisational peer-to-peer assessment: lessons from the nuclear power industry. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012; 21:872-875.
Key words: quality improvement, patient safety, peer-to-peer assessment, learning from errors
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22562877

5. Stonemetz J. AIMS Market Update. ASA Newsletter 2012; Vol 76(10):34-39.
Key words: Anesthesia Information Management Systems, American Hospital distribution, Return on Investment

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