Editors-in-Chief: Philip F. Stahel, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Pierre-Alain Clavien, University Hospital Zurich
Patient Safety in Surgery encompasses all issues related to safety and quality of patient care in surgery and surgical subspecialties.
The journal has published a number of Editorials discussing topical issues important to the development of this field.
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Editorial
The 5th anniversary of the "Universal Protocol": pitfalls and pearls revisited
Philip F Stahel, Philip S Mehler, Ted J Clarke, Jeffrey Varnell
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:14 (1 July 2009)
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Research
Collagen fleece-bound fibrin sealant is not associated with an increased risk of thromboembolic events or major bleeding after its use for haemostasis in surgery: a prospective multicentre surveillance study
Mathias Birth, Joan Figueras, Stephane Bernardini, Tine Troen, Klaus Gunther, Darius Mirza, Frank Viborg Mortensen
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:13 (22 June 2009)
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Case report
Pulmonary bullet embolism - a safe treatment strategy of a potentially fatal injury: a case report
Ali M Hassan, Roger S Cooley, Thomas J Papadimos, John J Fath, Thomas A Schwann, Haitham Elsamaloty
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:12 (19 June 2009)
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Research
Lower extremity compartment syndrome in the acute care surgery paradigm: safety lessons learned
Jeffry L Kashuk, Ernest E Moore, Sarah Pinski, Jeffrey L Johnson, John B Moore, Steven Morgan, Clay C Cothren, Wade Smith
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:11 (15 June 2009)
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Debate
Safety and effectiveness of bariatric surgery: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is superior to gastric banding in the management of morbidly obese patients
Ulrich Guller, Lazar V Klein, John A Hagen
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:10 (29 May 2009)
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