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| Peter L SchillingSummaryAffiliation: University of Michigan Country: USA Publications
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A comparison of in-hospital mortality risk conferred by high hospital occupancy, differences in nurse staffing levels, weekend admission, and seasonal influenzaPeter L Schilling
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Med Care 48:224-32. 2010..Yet, no study has simultaneously compared the strength of associations of these 4 factors with in-hospital mortality...
Prioritizing quality improvement in vascular surgeryPeter L Schilling
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0604, USA
Surg Innov 17:127-31. 2010..To inform ongoing quality improvement initiatives, this study assessed the relative contribution of different procedures to overall morbidity, mortality, and excess length of stay in vascular surgery...
Do higher hospital-wide nurse staffing levels reduce in-hospital mortality in elderly patients with hip fractures: a pilot studyPeter Schilling
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, 2912 Taubman Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5328, USA
Clin Orthop Relat Res 469:2932-40. 2011..There is increasing recognition that lower nurse staffing levels are associated with higher morbidity and mortality among medical and surgical patients. The degree to which this applies to elderly patients with hip fractures is unclear...
Prioritizing perioperative quality improvement in orthopaedic surgeryPeter L Schilling
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, 2912 Taubman Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 92:1884-9. 2010..We sought to guide these efforts by prioritizing orthopaedic procedures according to those that generate the greatest number of adverse events...
Prioritizing quality improvement in general surgeryPeter L Schilling
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Am Coll Surg 207:698-704. 2008..In this context, we sought to describe the relative contribution of different procedures to overall morbidity, mortality, and excess length of stay in general surgery...
Clinical outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a meta-analysis of autograft versus allograft tissueLisa M Tibor
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sports Health 2:56-72. 2010..Clinical outcomes of autograft and allograft anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions are mixed, with some reports of excellent to good outcomes and other reports of early graft failure or significant donor site morbidity...
National trends in adolescent bariatric surgical procedures and implications for surgical centers of excellencePeter L Schilling
RWJ Clinical Scholars Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Am Coll Surg 206:1-12. 2008..Bariatric surgery is indicated for severely obese adolescents who have failed nonsurgical treatment. Our objective was to examine national trends in the use of bariatric operations among adolescents...
