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Patient safety and peri-operative care Section edited by Lewis Kaplan

This section covers research into patient safety, peri-operative care and critical care, including enhanced recovery programs . It includes articles focused on training, practice and basic research. Randomized controlled trials are particularly encouraged.

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	1.	Research article Patient experiences with interventions to reduce surgery cancellations: a qualitative study Einar Hovlid, Christian von Plessen, Kjell Haug, Aslak Aslaksen, Oddbjørn Bukve BMC Surgery 2013, 13:30 (8 August 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	2.	Correspondence Operating room data management: improving efficiency and safety in a surgical block Vanni Agnoletti, Matteo Buccioli, Emanuele Padovani, Ruggero M Corso, Peter Perger, Emanuele Piraccini, Rebecca Levy Orelli, Stefano Maitan, Davide Dell’Amore, Domenico Garcea, Claudio Vicini, Teresa Maria Montella, Giorgio Gambale BMC Surgery 2013, 13:7 (11 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	3.	Research article Effect of emergency major abdominal surgery on CD4 cell count among HIV positive patients in a sub Saharan Africa tertiary hospital - a prospective study Gabriel Okumu, Patson Makobore, Sam Kaggwa, Andrew Kambugu, Moses Galukande BMC Surgery 2013, 13:4 (26 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Major abdominal emergency surgery does not have a significant effect on CD4 count (a predictor of immune status) in people with HIV, contrary to the expectation that major surgery would cause stress and depress the immune system.
	4.	Research article The sitting position during neurosurgical procedures does not influence serum biomarkers of pulmonary parenchymal injury Izabela Duda, Konstancja Grzybowska, Halina Jędrzejowska-Szypułka, Joanna Lewin-Kowalik BMC Surgery 2012, 12:24 (5 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed