Impact of Facility Volume on Patient Safety Indicator Events After Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery.

Mehdi S LemdaniHannaan S ChoudhryChristopher C TsengChristina H FangDonata Sukyte-RaubePrayag PatelJean Anderson Eloy

Published in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2022)

PSIs were associated with a higher likelihood of poor outcome and mortality following TSPS. Patients who experienced PSIs had a lower risk of poor outcome but increased mortality at higher-volume facilities.

Keyphrases

patient safety
cardiovascular events
quality improvement
minimally invasive
risk factors
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atrial fibrillation
long term care