Patient safety in the cardiac operating room: human factors and teamwork: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.

Author(s): Joyce A Wahr , Richard L Prager , J H Abernathy , Elizabeth A Martinez , Eduardo Salas , Patricia C Seifert , Robert C Groom , Bruce D Spiess , Bruce E Searles , Thoralf M Sundt , Juan A Sanchez , Scott A Shappell , Michael H Culig , Elizabeth H Lazzara , David C Fitzgerald , Vinod H Thourani , Pirooz Eghtesady , John S Ikonomidis , Michael R England , Frank W Sellke , Nancy A Nussmeier

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 3 2013

Journal: Circulation

Keywords: AHA Scientific Statements, briefing, communication, handoff, patient care team, patient safety, patient-centered care, safety culture, simulation