Systematic review and consensus definitions for the Standardised Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine initiative: clinical indicators

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Clinical indicators are powerful tools to quantify the safety and quality of patient care. Their validity is often unclear and definitions extremely heterogeneous. As part of the International Standardised Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine (StEP) initiative, this study aimed to derive a set of standardised and valid clinical outcome indicators for use in perioperative clinical trials. METHODS: We identified clinical indicators via …

Authors

Haller G; Bampoe S; Cook T; Fleisher LA; Grocott MPW; Neuman M; Story D; Myles PS; Myles P; Grocott M

Journal

British Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol. 123, No. 2, pp. 228–237

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

August 2019

DOI

10.1016/j.bja.2019.04.041

ISSN

0007-0912

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Andre Lamy

Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences

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