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Elizabeth A Martinez

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Marsteller J, Wen M, Hsu Y, Bauer L, Schwann N, Young C, et al.
Ann Thorac Surg . 2015 Sep; 100(6):2182-9. PMID: 26330011
Background: Little is known about safety culture in the area of cardiac surgery as compared with other types of surgery. The unique features of cardiac surgical teams may result in...
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Petrovic M, Aboumatar H, Scholl A, Gill R, Krenzischek D, Camp M, et al.
J Clin Anesth . 2014 Dec; 27(2):111-9. PMID: 25541368
Study Objective: To evaluate a new perioperative handoff protocol in the adult perianesthesia care units (PACUs). Design: Prospective, unblinded cross-sectional study. Setting: Perianesthesia care unit in a tertiary care facility...
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Thompson D, Marsteller J, Pronovost P, Gurses A, Lubomski L, Goeschel C, et al.
J Patient Saf . 2014 Apr; 11(3):143-51. PMID: 24686159
Objectives: The objectives were to develop a scientifically sound and feasible peer-to-peer assessment model that allows health-care organizations to evaluate patient safety in cardiovascular operating rooms and to establish safety...
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Wahr J, Prager R, Abernathy 3rd J, Martinez E, Salas E, Seifert P, et al.
Circulation . 2013 Aug; 128(10):1139-69. PMID: 23918255
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Martinez E, Donelan K, Henneman J, Berenholtz S, Miralles P, Krug A, et al.
Am J Med Qual . 2013 Jul; 29(2):144-52. PMID: 23892372
Despite important progress in measuring the safety of health care delivery in a variety of health care settings, a comprehensive set of metrics for benchmarking is still lacking, especially for...
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Martinez E
Anesthesiol Clin . 2013 May; 31(2):249-68. PMID: 23711643
After more than a decade of attention, the risks inherent in cardiac surgery have been well documented, but examples of effective interventions to reduce this risk remain scarce. The need...
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Pennathur P, Thompson D, Abernathy 3rd J, Martinez E, Pronovost P, Kim G, et al.
Ergonomics . 2013 Feb; 56(2):205-19. PMID: 23384283
Practitioner Summary: Effective design and implementation of technology in a safety-critical system requires prospective understanding of technology-related hazards. Our research fills this gap by studying different technologies in context of...
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Grosse-Sundrup M, Henneman J, Sandberg W, Bateman B, Uribe J, Nguyen N, et al.
BMJ . 2012 Oct; 345:e6329. PMID: 23077290
Objective: To determine whether use of intermediate acting neuromuscular blocking agents during general anesthesia increases the incidence of postoperative respiratory complications. Design: Prospective, propensity score matched cohort study. Setting: General...
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Gurses A, Kim G, Martinez E, Marsteller J, Bauer L, Lubomski L, et al.
BMJ Qual Saf . 2012 May; 21(10):810-8. PMID: 22562873
Background: Cardiac surgery is a complex, high-risk procedure with potential vulnerabilities for patient safety. The evidence base describing safety hazards in the cardiovascular operating room is underdeveloped but is essential...
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Petrovic M, Martinez E, Aboumatar H
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf . 2012 Mar; 38(3):135-42. PMID: 22435231
Handoffs in the perioperative setting--the period during which the patient leaves the operating room (OR) and arrives at the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) or intensive care unit (ICU)--have received little...