Perioperative mortality and morbidity in the year 2000 in 502 Japanese certified anesthesia-training hospitals: with a special reference to ASA-physical status--report of the Japan Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Operating Room Safety

• Published in: Masui. The Japanese journal of anesthesiology Vol. 51; no. 1; p. 71
• Main Authors: Irita, Kazuo, Kawashima, Yasuo, Tsuzaki, Koichi, Iwao, Yasuhide, Kobayashi, Tsutomu, Seo, Norimasa, Goto, Yasuyuki, Morita, Kiyoshi, Shiraishi, Yoshito, Nakao, Yasuo, Tanaka, Yoshifumi, Tosaki, Youko, Dohi, Shuji, Obara, Hidefumi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Japanese
• Published: Japan 01.01.2002
• Subjects: Anesthesia - mortality; Anesthesiology - education; Certification; Health Status; Heart Arrest - mortality; Hospitals, Teaching - statistics & numerical data; Humans; Incidence; Japan - epidemiology; Morbidity; Operating Rooms - standards; Retrospective Studies; Safety - statistics & numerical data; Societies, Medical; Surveys and Questionnaires; Japan

Perioperative mortality and morbidity in Japan from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2000 were studied retrospectively. Committee on Operating Room Safety in Japanese Society of Anesthesiologists (JSA) sent confidential questionnaires to 794 certified training hospitals of JSA and received answers from 67.6% of t...