Completeness of the operating room to intensive care unit handover: a matter of time?

Abstract Background Handovers of post-anesthesia patients to the intensive care unit (ICU) are often unstructured and performed under time pressure. Hence, they bear a high risk of poor communication, loss of information and potential patient harm. The aim of this study was to investigate the comple...

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Main Authors: Fabian Dusse, Johanna Pütz, Andreas Böhmer, Mark Schieren, Robin Joppich, Frank Wappler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
ICU
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01247-3