Log on/register
BioMed Central home | Journals A-Z | Feedback | Support | My details
articles

Latest articles        [more info]
Research    
Acute morbidity and complications of thigh compartment syndrome: A report of 26 cases
Enes M Kanlic, Sarah E Pinski, Eric G Verwiebe, Jeremy Saller, Wade R Smith
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:13 (19 August 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Research    
Adverse events in total knee arthroplasty: Results of a physician independent survey in 260 patients
Stephan Kirschner, Jörg Lützner, Klaus-Peter Günther, Maria Eberlein-Gonska, Frank Krummenauer
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:12 (11 August 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Research    
Incidence and type of complications in non-operated patients at a surgical ward
Eelco J Veen, Maryska LG Janssen-Heijnen, Mariska AC de Jongh, Jan A Roukema
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:11 (20 July 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Case report    
Rectal ulceration caused by the anti-anginal nicorandil: Case report of a preventable complication
Sachin Malde, Ajay Wilson
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:10 (30 June 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Research    
Risk of postoperative hypoxemia in ambulatory orthopedic surgery patients with diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea: a retrospective observational study
Spencer S Liu, Mary F Chisholm, Raymond S John, Justin Ngeow, Yan Ma, Stavros G Memtsoudis
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:9 (21 June 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Case report    
Malfunction of a Heimlich flutter valve causing tension pneumothorax: case report of a rare complication
April O Paul, Chlodwig Kirchhoff, Michael V Kay, Albert Hiebl, Markus Koerner, Volker A Braunstein, Wolf Mutschler, Karl-Georg Kanz
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:8 (17 June 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Case report    
Safe performance of spinal anesthesia in a critical patient with neurofibromatosis, pectus carinatum, and temporomandibular joint dysfunction: A case report
Beyazit Zencirci
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:7 (3 May 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Research    
The SURgical PAtient Safety System (SURPASS) checklist optimizes timing of antibiotic prophylaxis
Eefje N de Vries, Lucia Dijkstra, Susanne M Smorenburg, R Peter Meijer, Marja A Boermeester
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:6 (13 April 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Review    
Complications in colorectal surgery: risk factors and preventive strategies
Philipp Kirchhoff, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Dieter Hahnloser
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:5 (25 March 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Editorial    
Patient safety in surgery: non-technical aspects of safe surgical performance
George G Youngson, Rhona Flin
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:4 (18 March 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Case report    
Femoral neck fracture during physical therapy following surface replacement arthroplasty: a preventable complication? A case report
Timothy R Judkins, Michael R Dayton
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:3 (4 February 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Research    
Safety and reliability of Radio Frequency Identification Devices in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography
Thomas Steffen, Roger Luechinger, Simon Wildermuth, Christian Kern, Christian Fretz, Jochen Lange, Franc H Hetzer
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:2 (2 February 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Case report    
The management of pneumothorax in patients with anorexia nervosa: A case report and review of the literature
Walter L Biffl, Vignesh Narayanan, Jennifer L Gaudiani, Philip S Mehler
Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:1 (1 February 2010)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Editorial    
Clarifying "never events and introducing "always events"
Alan Lembitz, Ted J Clarke
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:26 (31 December 2009)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

Short report    
Improving operating room safety
Scott N Hurlbert, Jill Garrett
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:25 (20 November 2009)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

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]

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]

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]

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]

Letter to the Editor    
Safety and effectiveness of bariatric surgery: Roux-en-y gastric bypass is superior to gastric banding in the management of morbidly obese patients: a reply to the response by Bhoyrul et al
Ulrich Guller, Lazar V Klein, John A Hagen
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:20 (19 August 2009)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]

next page   
register
Patient Safety in Surgery
BioMed Central
Current Controlled
Trials
PubMed
PubMed Central




© 1999-2010 BioMed Central Ltd unless otherwise stated. Part of Springer Science+Business Media.