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Analysis of Human Performance Deficiencies Associated With Surgical Adverse Events
Monday, August 19, 2019
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Source Name: JAMA Network Open
In a QI study of nearly 5,400 operations, 188 adverse events were recorded. Of these, over 56% were associated with human error. Of all human performance deficiencies, cognitive error accounted for over half.