Quality of narrative operative reports in pancreatic surgery
Author(s) -
M. Wiebe,
Lakhbir Sandhu,
Julie Takata,
Erin Kennedy,
Nancy N. Baxter,
Anna R. Gagliardi,
David R. Urbach,
Alice C. Wei
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.028611
Subject(s) - medicine , general surgery , narrative , quality (philosophy) , medline , surgery , linguistics , epistemology , philosophy , political science , law
Quality in health care can be evaluated using quality indicators (QIs). Elements contained in the surgical operative report are potential sources for QI data, but little is known about the completeness of the narrative operative report (NR). We evaluated the completeness of the NR for patients undergoing a pancreaticoduodenectomy.
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