March 1, 2007
Preop briefings gain momentum as a strategy for patient safety
Momentum is gathering to extend preoperative briefings. OR teams already must pause before the incision to verify the surgical site. Now some experts would like to see these briefings expanded to include other critical aspects of the procedure.
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