Editors-in-Chief: Philip F. Stahel, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Denver, 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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Short report
 Improving operating room safety Scott N Hurlbert, Jill Garrett Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:25 (20 November 2009) [Abstract] [Provisional PDF]
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Research
 Is the intraosseous access route fast and efficacious compared to conventional central venous catheterization in adult patients under resuscitation in the emergency department? A prospective observational pilot study Bernd A Leidel, Chlodwig Kirchhoff, Viktoria Bogner, Julia Stegmaier, Wolf Mutschler, Karl-Georg Kanz, Volker Braunstein Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:24 (8 October 2009) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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Case report
 Management of synchronous adenocarcinoma of the esophago-gastric junction and ampulla of Vater: case report of a surgically challenging condition Namita Jayaprakash, Fardod O'Kelly, Kheng Tian Lim, John Vincent Reynolds Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:23 (28 September 2009) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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Case report
 Acute liver failure due to concomitant arterial, portal and biliary injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: is transplantation a valid life-saving strategy? A case report Lucas McCormack, Emilio G Quiñonez, Pablo Capitanich, Sara Chao, Victor Serafini, Nicolas Goldaracena, Ricardo C Mastai Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:22 (15 September 2009) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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Debate
 Safety of topical thrombins: the ongoing debate Christopher Lomax Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:21 (4 September 2009) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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