Surgical Checklist Success in Latin America

NCT02646345 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 70639

Last updated 2016-01-05

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Summary

Limited information is available about surgical checklist effectiveness in Latin America. We plan to compare the pre and post surgical checklist implementation in a tertiary healthcare center in terms of morbidity (length of stay and surgical site infection rate) and in-hospital mortality rate.

Conditions

  • External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
  • External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgical checklist

Use of the World Health Organization Surgical checklist

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hector J Lacassie, MD · Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

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