Variability in clinicians’ understanding and reported methods of identifying high-risk surgical patients: a qualitative study

Abstract Background High-risk patients presenting for surgery require complex decision-making and perioperative management. However, given there is no gold standard for identifying high-risk patients, doing so may be challenging for clinicians in practice. Before a gold standard can be established,...

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Main Authors: Amanda Selwood, Brette Blakely, Siva Senthuran, Paul Lane, John North, Robyn Clay-Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05316-0