Outcomes of care for anesthesia services: a pilot study
- PMID: 1489965
- DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.intqhc.a036729
Outcomes of care for anesthesia services: a pilot study
Abstract
This paper describes a pilot study involving 4347 patient abstracts collected by anesthesia providers during the first quarter of 1991 under the auspices of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Descriptive statistics are presented on surgical site, type of provider and utilization of anesthetic agents as well as the prevalence of 87 preexisting conditions and the incidence of 103 adverse events.
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