Multicentre positive deviance seminar to generate best practice recommendations to reduce anastomotic leak and length of stay for patients undergoing oesophagectomy

Background We describe a novel process using positive deviance (PD) with the Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons members, to identify perioperative best practice to minimise anastomotic leak (AL) and length of stay (LOS) following oesophagectomy. To our knowledge, this is the first National co...

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Main Authors: Daniel Jones, Christian Finley, Andrew Seely, Caitlin Anstee, Daniel G French, Molly Gingrich, Najib Safieddine, Richard Malthaner, Lorenzo Ferri, Gail Darling, Sara Najmeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:BMJ Open Quality
Online Access:https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/12/4/e002458.full