The morbidity and mortality conference as an adverse event surveillance tool in a paediatric intensive care unit

Christina L Cifra; Kareen L Jones; Judith Ascenzi; Utpal S Bhalala; Melania M Bembea; James C Fackler; Marlene R Miller

doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003000

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The morbidity and mortality conference as an adverse event surveillance tool in a paediatric intensive care unit

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Christina L Cifra Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kareen L Jones Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Judith Ascenzi Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Utpal S Bhalala Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Melania M Bembea Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
James C Fackler Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Marlene R Miller Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Christina L Cifra, Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Drive 2JCP, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA; christina-cifra@uiowa.edu

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Cifra CL, Jones KL, Ascenzi J, et al

The morbidity and mortality conference as an adverse event surveillance tool in a paediatric intensive care unit

BMJ Quality & Safety 2014;23:930-938.

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Received March 7, 2014
Revised June 20, 2014
Accepted July 3, 2014
First published July 18, 2014.

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September 29, 2016

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