Distractions in the cardiac catheterisation laboratory: impact for cardiologists and patient safety

Objective To understand human factors (HF) contributing to disturbances during invasive cardiac procedures, including frequency and nature of distractions, and assessment of operator workload.Methods Single centre prospective observational evaluation of 194 cardiac procedures in three adult cardiac...

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Main Authors: Alex Hobson, Paul R Kalra, Kalaivani Mahadevan, Elena Cowan, Navneet Kalsi, Helena Bolam, Geraint Morton, Kaushik Guha, Peter A Brennan, Richard Arnett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/2/e001260.full