Defining Quality Markers for Cardiac Anesthesia: What, Why, How, Where to, and Who's on Board?

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Dec;30(6):1656-1660. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.07.002. Epub 2016 Jul 5.

Authors

Nadia Hensley¹, Tracey L Stierer¹, Colleen G Koch²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: ckoch11@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 27671217
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2016.07.002

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiac anesthesia; databases; patient-centered outcomes; quality; quality measurements; service lines; term-based metrics.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anesthesia / standards*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
Humans
Quality Assurance, Health Care / methods*