The implementation of a perioperative checklist increases patients' perioperative safety and staff satisfaction.

A. B. Böhmer; F. Wappler; T. Tinschmann; P. Kindermann; D. Rixen; M. Bellendir; U. Schwanke; B. Bouillon; M. U. Gerbershagen

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The implementation of a perioperative checklist increases patients' perioperative safety and staff satisfaction.

March 2, 2012

Böhmer AB, Wappler F, Tinschmann T, et al. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2012;56(3):332-8.

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