# Disruptions in surgical flow and their relationship to surgical errors: An exploratory investigation

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/disruptions-in-surgical-flow-and-their-relationship-to-surgical-errors-an/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Douglas A. Wiegmann,Andrew W. ElBardissi,Joseph A. Dearani,Richard C. Daly,Thoralf M. Sundt |
| Citations | 599 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.surg.2007.07.034 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2035545097 |
| PMID | 17981185 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2007 |

## Paper authors

- [Douglas A. Wiegmann](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-a-wiegmann/)
- [Joseph A. Dearani](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-a-dearani/)

## Paper journal

- [Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Patient Safety and Medication Errors](https://scholariq.org/topics/patient-safety-and-medication-errors/)

## Paper topics

- [Patient Safety and Medication Errors](https://scholariq.org/topics/patient-safety-and-medication-errors/)
- [Hospital Admissions and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/hospital-admissions-and-outcomes/)
- [Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare](https://scholariq.org/topics/simulation-based-education-in-healthcare/)

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