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A Homemade Low-Cost Agar-Agar Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation Model for Extracorporeal Resuscitation Simulation

Abstract Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) using venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) is a life-saving intervention for selected patients in refractory cardiac arrest. Given the procedure’s technical complexity and time-critical..

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The cost-effectiveness of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) for refractory cardiac arrest: A Systematic Review

Abstract Background Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is increasingly used for refractory cardiac arrest across the world, but its cost-effectiveness remains uncertain. We conducted this systematic review to assess the available..

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Calculating the cost of medication errors: A systematic review of approaches and cost variables

Abstract Introduction Medication errors are an unnecessary cost to a healthcare system and patients of a country. This review aimed to systematically identify published cost variables used to calculate the cost..

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The Additional Cost of Perioperative Medication Errors

Abstract The purpose of this report was to estimate the additional annual cost to the U.S. healthcare system attributable to preventable medication errors (MEs) in the operating room. The ME..

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Hospital-level variation in inpatient cost among children receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Abstract Objective: Pediatric extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) varies in the way care is provided from hospital to hospital. This variability in hospital ECMO care can be represented by the variation..

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