The influence of familiarity between the surgeon and their assistant on patient outcomes: a prospective observational cohort study
This study emphasizes that heightened familiarity among surgical teams is associated with a significant reduction in major adverse events. Building stable operating room teams should be a management priority to enhance patient outcomes.
Authors
- Stéphanie Polazzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4622-7983)
- Antoine Duclos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8915-4203)
- Tanujit Dey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5559-211X)
- Daniel R. Stelzl
- Jean‐Christophe Lifante
Institutions
- Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (FR)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Inserm (FR)
- Universität Hamburg (DE)
- Hospices Civils de Lyon (FR)
- University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/js9.0000000000002269
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.55