Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2016 Dec 1;151(12):1183-1186.
doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.2839.

Computer-Assisted Process Modeling to Enhance Intraoperative Safety in Cardiac Surgery

Affiliations

Computer-Assisted Process Modeling to Enhance Intraoperative Safety in Cardiac Surgery

Christopher L Tarola et al. JAMA Surg. .
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. HUB System Display Screen
A, HUB system display screen demonstrating surgical team on left (highlighted if checked in), procedural algorithm in the center (highlighted if completed), and progress bar on right. B, Example of an alert message displayed by HUB system secondary to omitted step.

References

    1. Wahr JA, Prager RL, Abernathy JH, III, et al. American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia, Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing, and Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research. Patient safety in the cardiac operating room: human factors and teamwork: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2013;128(10):1139–1169. - PubMed
    1. Gurses AP, Kim G, Martinez EA, et al. Identifying and categorising patient safety hazards in cardiovascular operating rooms using an interdisciplinary approach: a multisite study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(10):810–818. - PubMed
    1. Wiegmann DA, ElBardissi AW, Dearani JA, Daly RC, Sundt TM., III Disruptions in surgical flow and their relationship to surgical errors: an exploratory investigation. Surgery. 2007;142(5):658–665. - PubMed
    1. Allers JC, Hussein AA, Ahmad N, et al. Evaluation and impact of workflow interruptions during robot-assisted surgery. Urology. 2016;92:33–37. - PubMed
    1. Conboy HM, Maron JK, Christov SC, et al. Process modeling of aortic cannulation in cardiac surgery: towards a smart checklist to mitigate the risk of stroke. Presented at: MICCAI International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention; Boston, MA. September 14, 2014.