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Retained Surgical Items: Overview of a Persistent Problem in Health Care.

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2 Published in 2022 at "AORN journal"

DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13747

Abstract: In 2014, researchers estimated the hospital costs for one RSI to be approximately $70,000;2 and no dollar figure can be placed on the emotional effects of an RSI on surgical team members who pride themselves… read more here.

Keywords: surgical items; items overview; care; health care ... See more keywords

Guidelines in Practice: Prevention of Unintentionally Retained Surgical Items.

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1 Published in 2022 at "AORN journal"

DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13804

Abstract: Retained surgical items (RSIs) are adverse events that can affect patients, surgeons, and nurses. Interdisciplinary teams should work to standardize surgical item accounting processes and help all perioperative team members prevent RSIs. AORN recently revised… read more here.

Keywords: prevention unintentionally; surgical items; rsis; unintentionally retained ... See more keywords

Novel Computer-Aided Diagnosis Software for the Prevention of Retained Surgical Items.

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0 Published in 2021 at "Journal of the American College of Surgeons"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2021.08.689

Abstract: BACKGROUND Retained surgical items are serious human errors. Surgical sponges account for 70% of retained surgical material. To prevent retained surgical sponges, it is important to establish a system that can identify errors and avoid… read more here.

Keywords: retained surgical; diagnosis; surgical sponges; radiographs ... See more keywords

Risk Reduction Strategy to Decrease Incidence of Retained Surgical Items.

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1 Published in 2022 at "Journal of the American College of Surgeons"

DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000000264

Abstract: BACKGROUND Retained surgical items (RSIs) are rare but serious events associated with significant morbidity and costs. We assessed the effectiveness of radiofrequency (RF) detection technology and Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient… read more here.

Keywords: decrease; surgical items; incidence; rsis ... See more keywords

Evaluation of factors associated with retained surgical sponges in veterinary patients: a survey of veterinary practitioners

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0 Published in 2018 at "Journal of Small Animal Practice"

DOI: 10.1111/jsap.12873

Abstract: OBJECTIVES To evaluate factors that could be associated with retained surgical sponges in veterinary patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS A survey was distributed to 322 veterinarians attending a national veterinary conference in the UK. The survey… read more here.

Keywords: retained surgical; sponges veterinary; associated retained; survey ... See more keywords

Migration of a Retained Surgical Suture Needle in the Common Bile Duct

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1 Published in 2022 at "Diagnostics"

DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12102276

Abstract: Retained surgical foreign bodies have been a cause of concern since physicians began operating on patients. Retained surgical foreign bodies in the common bile duct (CBD) are rare and may cause cholangitis and jaundice. We… read more here.

Keywords: common bile; surgical suture; suture needle; bile duct ... See more keywords