Effects of surgical flow disruptions on surgeons’ resources: a pilot study | Zendy

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Effects of surgical flow disruptions on surgeons’ resources: a pilot study

Author(s) -

B. C. G. van Houwelingen,

A.F. Rutkowski,

Sandeep Ganni,

Pieter S. Stepaniak,

J. J. Jakimowicz

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

surgical endoscopy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.457

H-Index - 152

eISSN - 1432-2218

pISSN - 0930-2794

DOI - 10.1007/s00464-019-07239-2

Subject(s) - medicine , task (project management) , energy expenditure , abdominal surgery , surgery , management , economics

Minimally invasive surgery requires surgeons to allocate more attention and efforts than open surgery. A surgeon's pool of resource is affected by the multiple occurrences of interruptions and distractions in the operating room. Surgical flow disruption has been addressed from a quantitative perspective. However, little is known on its impact on the surgeons' physiological resources.

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