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The study investigates the impact of the introduction of a surgical checklist on the incidence of complications and mortality within 30 days after surgery in patients scheduled for elective non-cardiac surgery. Patients scheduled for elective surgical procedures lasting longer than 20 minutes at are eligible. Surgery is performed in a single tertiary care center. Study design is an open trial before and after intervention (implementation of the checklist "safe surgery saves lifes").
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| before surgical checklist | No Intervention | ||
| after implementation surgical checklist | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| implementation surgical checklist | Procedure | a checklist according to the suggestions raised by the WHO is implementated |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| number of complications after elective surgery | comparison of number of complications in the two study arms before and after introduction of the checklist | within 30 days |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| mortality | evaluation of 30-days mortality | 30 days |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Matthias Bock, MD | Central Hospital Bolzano Italy | Study Director |
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