Full CPSSQ publications list

2010-2011 publications (alphabetical by first author)

Ahmed K, Ibrahim A, Anderson O, Patel VM, Zacharakis E, Darzi A, Paraskeva P, Athanasiou T. Development of a Surgical Educational Research Program—Fundamental Principles and Challenges. J Surg Res. 2011;167:298-305. Pubmed

Almoudaris AM, Burns EM, Bottle A, Aylin P, Darzi A, Faiz O. A colorectal perspective on voluntary submission of outcome data to clinical registries. Br J Surg. 2011;98:132-9. Pubmed

Anderson O, Boshier P, Hanna G. Interventions designed to prevent healthcare bed-related injuries in patients (Full review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews-in press.

Anderson O, Boshier P; Hanna G. (19 Jan 2011). Interventions to prevent healthcare bed-related injuries in patients (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2011.

Arora S, Aggarwal R, Moran A, Sirimanna P, Crochet P, Darzi A, Kneebone R, Sevdalis N. Mental practice: Effective stress management training for novice surgeons. J Am Coll Surg. 2011;212:225-33. Pubmed

Arora S, Aggarwal R, Sevdalis N, Sirimanna P, Kneebone RL, Moran A, Darzi A. Development and validation of mental practice as a training strategy for laparoscopic surgery. Surg Endosc. 2010;24:179-87. Pubmed

Arora S, Miskovic D, Hull L, Moorthy K, Aggarwal R, Johannsson H, Gautama S, Kneebone R, Sevdalis N. Self vs expert assessment of technical and non-technical skills in high fidelity simulation. Am J Surg-in press

Arora S, Russ S, Petrides KV, Sirimanna P, Aggarwal R, Darzi A, Sevdalis N. Emotional intelligence and stress in medical students. Academic Medicine-in press

Arora S, Sevdalis N. A systematic analysis of disruptions in the operating room: reply. World J Surg. 2011;35:931-2.

Arora S, Sevdalis N. Critical comments on a critical analysis. ANZ J Surg-in press

Arora S, Sevdalis N. Surgical flow disruptions: measurement and impact of stressful events in the operating room. World J Surg. 2010;34:2247-8. Pubmed

Atef Shebl N, Franklin BD, Barber N, Burnett S, Parand A. ‘Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA): The views of UK hospital staff. The Journal of Health Services Research & Policy-in press.

Benning A, Dixon-Woods M, Nwulu U Ghaleb M, Dawson J, Barber N, Franklin BD, Girling A, Hemming K, Carmalt M, Rudge G, Naicker T, Kotecha A, Derrington MC, Lilford R. Multiple component patient safety intervention in English hospitals: controlled evaluation of second phase. BMJ. 2011;342:d199. Pubmed

Benning A, Ghaleb M, Suokas A, Dixon-Woods M, Dawson J, Barber N, Franklin BD, Girling A, Hemming K, Carmalt M, Rudge G, Naicker T, Nwulu U, Choudhury S, and Lilford R. Large scale organisational intervention to improve patient safety in four UK hospitals: mixed method evaluation. BMJ. 2011;342:d195. Pubmed

Boshier PR; Anderson O; Hanna GB. Transthoracic versus transhiatal oesophagectomy for the treatment of oesophagogastric cancer: a meta-analysis. Ann Surg-in press.

Bottle A, Jarman B, Aylin P. Strengths and weaknesses of hospital standardised mortality ratios. BMJ. 2010;342:c7116. Pubmed

Boyce T, Murray E, Holmes A. What are the drivers of the UK media coverage of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, the inter-relationships and relative influences? J Hosp Infect. 2009;73:400-7. Pubmed

Brannigan ET, Murray E, Holmes AH. Where does infection control fit into a hospital management structure? J Hosp Infect. 2009;73:392-396. Pubmed

Brown K, Fraser G, Ramsay M, Shanley R, Cowley N, van Wijgerden J, Toff P, Falconer M, Hudson M, Green J, Kroll JS, Vincent C, Sevdalis N. Attitudinal and Demographic Predictors of Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine (MMR) Uptake during the UK Catch-Up Campaign 2008-09: Cross-Sectional Survey. PLoS One. 2011;6:e19381. Pubmed

Brown KF, Shanley R, Cowley NA, van Wijgerden J, Toff P, Falconer M, Ramsay M, Hudson MJ, Green J, Vincent CA, Kroll JS, Fraser G, Sevdalis N. Attitudinal and demographic predictors of measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine acceptance: development and validation of an evidence-based measurement instrument. Vaccine. 2011;29:1700-9. Pubmed

Burnett S, Deelchand V, Franklin BD, Moorthy K, Vincent C. Missing Clinical Information in NHS hospital outpatient clinics: prevalence, causes and effects on patient care. BMC Health Serv Res. 2011;11:114-20. Pubmed

Burns EM, Bottle A, Aylin P, Clark SK, Tekkis PP, Darzi A, Nicholls RJ, Faiz O. Volume analysis of outcome following restorative proctocolectomy. Br J Surg. 2011;98:408-17. Pubmed

Burns EM, Naseem H, Bottle A, Lazzarino AI, Aylin P, Darzi A, Moorthy K, Faiz O. Introduction of laparoscopic bariatric surgery in England: observational population cohort study. BMJ. 2010;341:c4296. Pubmed

Charani E, Edwards R, Sevdalis N, Alexandrou B, Sibley E, Mullett D, Dean Franklin B, Holmes A. Behaviour change strategies to influence antimicrobial prescribing in acute care: A systematic review. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2011-in press

Christopoulos G, Kokkinaki F, Harvey N, Sevdalis N. Paying for no reason? (Mis-)perceptions of product attributes in separate versus joint product evaluation. J Econ Psychol. 2011-in press

Dalton AR, Bottle A, Okoro C, Majeed A, Millett C. Implementation of the NHS Health Checks programme: baseline assessment of risk factor recording in an urban culturally diverse setting. Fam Pract. 2010;28:34-40. Pubmed

Davis R, Pinto A, Sevdalis N, Vincent C, Massey R, Darzi A. Patients’ and healthcare professionals’ attitudes towards the PINK patient safety video. J Eval Clin Pract-in press. Pubmed

Davis R, Sevdalis N, Jacklin R, Vincent C. An examination of opportunities for the active patient in improving patient safety. J Patient Saf-in press

de Saint Maurice G, Auroy Y, Vincent C, Amalberti R. The natural lifespan of a safety policy: violations and system migration in anaesthesia. Quality & Safety in Health Care, 2010. 19(4): p. 327-331. Pubmed

Fakhry M, Hanna GB, Anderson O, Holmes AH, Nathwani D. Effectiveness of an audible reminder on hand hygiene adherence. Am J Infect Control-in press.

Fox JD, Glasspool V, Patkar M, Austin L, Black M, South D, Robertson, Vincent C. Delivering clinical decision support services: There is nothing as practical as a good theory. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 2010. 43(5): p. 831-843. Pubmed

Franklin BD, Birch S, Schachter M, Barber N. Testing a trigger tool as a method of detecting harm from medication errors in a UK hospital: a pilot study. Int J Pharm Pract. 2010;18:305-11. Pubmed

Franklin BD, Reynolds M, Atef Shebl N, Burnett S, Jacklin A. Prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: a multi-centre study of their prevalence, types and causes. Postgrad Med J-in press. Pubmed

Hull L, Arora S, Kassab E, Kneebone R, Sevdalis N. Observational teamwork assessment for surgery: content validation and tool refinement. J Am Coll Surg. 2011;212:234-243.e1-5. Pubmed

Hull L, Kassab E, Arora S, Kneebone R. Increasing the realism of a laparoscopic box trainer: a simple, inexpensive method. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2010;20:559-62. Pubmed

Kassab ES, King D, Hull LM, Arora S, Sevdalis N, Kneebone RL, Nestel D. Actor training for surgical team simulations. Med Teach. 2010;32:256-8. Pubmed

Khan R, Ahmed K, Blakeway E, Ashrafian H, Nihoyannopoulos L, Skapinakis P, Sevdalis N, Darzi A, Athanasiou T, Platt M. Catastrophizing – a predictive factor for postoperative pain. Am J Surg. 2011;201:122-31. Pubmed

Kneebone RL, Arora S, King D, Bello F, Sevdalis N, Kassab E, Aggarwal R, Darzi A, Nestel D. Distributed Simulation – accessible immersive training. Med Teach. 2010;32-65-70. Pubmed

Kyverniti E, Sevdalis N, Rachmanidou-Doran A. A systematic review on recurrent respiratory papillomatosis: clinical effect and duration of benefit of different treatment modalities. Oncology Reviews. 2010;4:35-42.

Lamb B, Brown K, Nagpal K, Vincent C, Green JSA, Sevdalis, N. Team decision making by cancer care multidisciplinary teams: a systematic review. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011.

Lamb B, Sevdalis N, Arora S, Pinto A, Vincent C, Green JSA. Teamwork and team decision-making in multidisciplinary cancer conferences: Barriers, facilitators, and opportunities for improvement. World J Surg. 2011. Pubmed

Lamb B, Sevdalis N, Green J. Re Improving patient safety in urology: An integrated approach to patient safety. BJU Int. 2010.

Lamb B, Sevdalis N, Mostafid H, Vincent C, Green JSA. Quality improvement in multidisciplinary cancer teams: an investigation of teamwork and clinical decision-making and cross-validation of assessments. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011. Pubmed

Lamb B, Sevdalis N. How do nurses make decisions? Int J Nurs Stud. 2010;48:281-284. Pubmed

Lamb B, Wong H, Vincent C, Green JSA, Sevdalis N. Teamwork and team performance in urological multidisciplinary cancer teams: Development and evaluation of an observational assessment tool. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011. Pubmed

Lamb BW, Allchorne P, Sevdalis N, Vincent C, Green JSA. The role of the Cancer Nurse Specialist in the Urology multidisciplinary team meeting. International Journal of Urological Nursing. 2011;5:59-64.

Laverty AA, Bottle A, Majeed A, Millett C. Blood pressure monitoring and control by cardiovascular disease status in UK primary care: 10 year retrospective cohort study 1998-2007. J Public Health (Oxf). 2010;33:302-9. Pubmed

Lazzarino AI, Nagpal K, Bottle A, Faiz O, Moorthy K, Aylin P. Open versus minimally invasive esophagectomy: trends of utilization and associated outcomes in England. Ann Surg. 2010;252:292-98. Pubmed

Lazzarino AI, Palmer W, Bottle A, Aylin P. Inequalities in stroke patients' management in English public hospitals: a survey on 200,000 patients. PLoS One. 2011;6:e17219. Pubmed

Loganathan M, Singh S, Franklin BD, Bottle A, Majeed A. Interventions to optimise prescribing in care homes: systematic review. Age Ageing. 2011;40(2):150-62. Pubmed

Long S, Vincent C. "Patient Safety in Older People" for Pathy's Principles and Practice of Geriatric Medicine: Wiley Blackwell. 2010-in press

Mamidanna R, Almoudaris AM, Faiz O. Variability in length of stay after colorectal surgery: assessment of 182 hospitals in the national surgical quality improvement program. Ann Surg. 2010;252:891-2. Pubmed

Mayer EK, Bottle A, Aylin P, Darzi AW, Athanasiou T, Vale JA. The volume-outcome relationship for radical cystectomy in England: an analysis of outcomes other than mortality. BJU Int. 2011. Pubmed

Mitchell E, Lee DY, Sevdalis N, Partsafas AW, Landry GJ, Liem TK, Moneta GL. Evaluation of distributed practice schedules on retention of a newly acquired surgical skill: A randomized trial. Am J Surg. 2011;201:31-9. Pubmed

Nagpal K, Aboudi M, Fischler L. Schmidt T, Vats A, Machanda C, Sevdalis N, Scheidegger D, Vincent C, Moorthy K. Evaluation of postoperative handover using a tool to assess information transfer and teamwork. Ann Surg. 2011;253:831-7. Pubmed

Neale G, Hogan H, Sevdalis N. Misdiagnosis: an analysis based on case record review and proposals to improve the diagnostic process. Clinical Medicine 2011; in press

Petrides KV, Hudry K, Michalaria G, Swami V, Sevdalis N. A comparison of the trait emotional intelligence profiles of individuals with and without Asperger syndrome. Autism. 2011- in press. Pubmed

Petrides KV, Mason M, Sevdalis N. Preliminary validation of the construct of trait social intelligence. Pers Individ Dif. 2011;50:874-7.

Pinto A, Benn J, Burnett S, Parand A, Vincent C. Predictors of the perceived impact of a patient safety collaborative: an exploratory study. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23:173-181. Pubmed

Pullinger W, Franklin BD. Pharmacists’ documentation in patients’ hospital health records: issues and educational implications. Int J Pharm Pract. 2010;18:108-15. Pubmed

Reynolds M, Vasilakis C, McLeod M, Barber N, Mounsey A, Newton S, Jacklin A, Franklin BD. Using discrete event simulation to design a more efficient hospital pharmacy for outpatients. Health Care Manag Sci. 2011. Pubmed

Robertson A, Cresswell K, Takian A, Petrakaki D, Crowe S, Cornford T, Barber N, Avery A, Fernando B, Jacklin A, Prescott R, Klecun E, Paton J, Lichtner V, Quinn C, Ali M, Morrison Z, Jani Y, Waring J, Marsden K, Sheikh A. Implementation and adoption of nationwide electronic health records in secondary care in England: qualitative analysis of interim results from a prospective national evaluation. BMJ. 2010;c4564. Pubmed

Russ S, Hull L, Rout S, Vincent C, Darzi A, Sevdalis N. Observational Teamwork Assessment for Surgery: Feasibility of clinical and non-clinical assessor calibration with short-term training. Ann Surg. 2011-in press

Sevdalis N, Jacklin R, Arora S, Vincent CA, Thomson R. Diagnostic error in a national incident reporting system in the UK. J Eval Clin Pract. 2010;16:1276-81. Pubmed

Smith SG, Turne B, Pati J, Petrides KV, Sevdalis N, Green JSA. Psychological impairment in patients urgently referred for prostate and bladder cancer investigations: The role of trait emotional intelligence and perceived social support. Supportive Care in Cancer. 2011-in press

Stanton N, Wong W, Gore J, Sevdalis N, Strub M. Critical thinking. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science 2011;12:204-9.

Taylor D, Patel V, Cohen D, Aggarwal R, Kerr K, Sevdalis N, Batrick N, Darzi A. Single and multi-user virtual patient design in the virtual world. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2011;163:650-2. Pubmed

Thakkar K, Gilchrist M, Dickinson E, Benn J, Franklin BD, Jacklin, A. A quality improvement programme (QIP) to increase compliance with an anti-infective prescribing policy. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2011; 66(8):1916-20. Pubmed

Tsang C, Majeed A, Banarsee R, Gnani S, Aylin P. Recording of adverse events in English general practice: analysis of data from electronic patient records. Inform Prim Care. 2010;18:117-24. Pubmed

Vincent, C., How to improve patient safety in surgery. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 2010;15:40-43. Pubmed

Walker S, Brett S, McKay A, Lambden S, Vincent C, Sevdalis N. Observational Skill-based Clinical Assessment tool for Resuscitation (OSCAR): Development and validation. Resuscitation 2011;82:835-44. Pubmed

Walker S, Lambden S, Mckay A, Gautama S, Aggarwal R, Vincent C. Unannounced in situ simulation represents a realistic method for teaching the technical and non-technical skills required for resuscitation. Intensive Care Medicine, 2010;36:S267.

Warren OJ, Wallace S, De Wit KL, Vincent C, Darzi A, Athanasiou T. Variations in the Application of Various Perfusion Technologies in Great Britain and Ireland-A National Survey. Artificial Organs, 2010;34:200-5. Pubmed

Warrick C, Naik H, Avis S, Fletcher P, Franklin B, Inwald D. A clinical information system reduces medication errors in paediatric intensive care. Intensive Care Med. 2011;37:691-94. Pubmed

Weigl M, Mueller A, Vincent C, Angerer P, Sevdalis N. The impact of workflow interruptions on hospital doctors’ workload: A prospective observational study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011-in press

Wint G, Rodenhurst S, Franklin BD. Streamlined ward working — live bed status, multidisciplinary handover and electronic vital sign documentation. British Journal of Healthcare Computing and Information Management. 2010.

Wong HWL, Forrest D, Healey A, Shirafkan H, Hanna GB, Vincent CA, Sevdalis N. Information needs in operating room teams: what is right, what is wrong, and what is needed? Surg Endosc. 2011;25:1913-20.

2009-2010 publications (alphabetical by first author)

Agha H, Arora S, Sevdalis N. Quantitative assessment of expert and novice surgeons’ thinking processes: an application to hernia repair. American Journal of Surgery 2010 – in press Pubmed

Alldred D, Barber N, Raynor DK, Dickinson R, Franklin BD, Savage I, Garfield S, Zermansky A, Jesson B, Lim R, Standage C, Buckle P, Carpenter J, Woloshynowych M (2009). The Care Homes Use of Medicines Study: prevalence causes and potential harm of medication errors in care homes for older people. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:341-346 Pubmed

Almoudaris A, Burns E, Aylin P, Bottle A, Darzi A, Faiz O. Should submission to clinical registries be mandated: A colorectal perspective. British Journal of Surgery. Accepted pending proofs

Almoudaris A, Clark S, Vincent C, Faiz O. Establishing quality in colorectal surgery. Colorectal Dis. 2010;Jun 28. PMID: 20594202 Pubmed

Almoudaris A, Faiz O. National Bowel Cancer Audit. Colorectal Dis. 2010; Sep;12(9):948-50.PMID: 20184640 Pubmed

Arora S, Aggarwal R, Sirimanna P, Moran A, Grantcharov T, Kneebone R, Sevdalis N, Darzi A. Mental practice enhances surgical technical skills: a randomised controlled study. Annals of Surgery 2010 – in press

Arora S, Ashrafian h, Davis R, Athanasiou T, Darzi, Sevdalis N. Emotional intelligence in medicine: A systematic review through the context of the ACGME competences. Medical Education 2010;44:749-64. Pubmed

Arora S, Hull L, Sevdalis N, Tierney T, Nestel D, Woloshynowych M, Darzi A, Kneebone RL. Factors compromising safety in the surgical environment: Stressful events in the operating room. American Journal of Surgery 2010;199:60-5. Pubmed

Arora S, Lamb B, Undre S, Kneebone R, Darzi A, Sevdalis N. Framework for the incorporation of simulation into urological training. BJU International 2010 – in press Pubmed

Arora S, Sevdalis N, Aggarwal R, Sirimanna P, Darzi A, Kneebone R. Stress impairs psychomotor performance in novice laparoscopic surgeons. Surg Endosc. 2010 Oct;24(10):2588-93 Pubmed

Arora S, Sevdalis N, Nestel D, Woloshynowych M, Darzi A, Kneebone RL. The impact of stress on surgical performance: A systematic review of the literature. Surgery 2010;147:318-330. Pubmed

Arora S, Sevdalis N. Systems approach to daily clinical care. International Journal of Surgery 2010;8:164-6. Pubmed

Arora S, Tierney T, Sevdalis N, Aggarwal, Nestel D, Woloshynowych M, Darzi A, Kneebone RL. The Imperial Stress Assessment Tool (ISAT): A feasible, reliable and valid approach to measuring stress in the operating room. World Journal of Surgery 2010;34:1756-63. Pubmed

Aylin P, Yanus A, Bottle A, Majeed A. Weekend admissions. A descriptive study of mortality. Quality Saf Health Care. 2010

Benn J, Burnett S, Parand A, Pinto A, Iskander S, Vincent C. Perceptions of the impact of a large-scale collaborative improvement programme: experience in the UK Safer Patients Initiative. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 2009;15(3):524-40 Pubmed

Benn J, Burnett S, Parand A, Pinto A, Iskander S, Vincent C. Studying large-scale programmes to improve patient safety across multiple organisations: Challenges for research. Social Science and Medicine. 2009;69(12):1767-76 Pubmed

Benson A, Cribb A, Barber N. Understanding pharmacists' values: a qualitative study of ideals and dilemmas in UK pharmacy practice. Soc Sci & Med. 2009;68(12):2223-30 Pubmed

Borthwick M, Keeling S, Keeling P, Scales K, Waldmann C. Towards Standardisation of Drug Infusion Concentrations in UK Critical Care Units. JICS. 2009;July 10(3) PDF

Bottle A, Aylin P. Application of AHRQ patient safety indicators to English hospital data. Qual Saf Health Care 2009; 18: 303-308 Pubmed

Brown C, Richards M, Galletly T, Coello R, Lawson W, Aylin P, Holmes A. Use of anti-infective serial prevalence studies to identify and monitor hospital-acquired infection. J HOSP INFECT. 73:34-40 Pubmed

Brown C, Richards M, Galletly T, Coello R, Lawson W, Aylin P, Holmes A. Use of anti-infective serial prevalence studies to identify and monitor hospital-acquired infection. J Hosp Infect. 2009;73:34-40 Pubmed

Brown KF, Kroll JS, Hudson MJ, Green J, Vincent CA, Fraser G, Sevdalis N. Omission bias and vaccine rejection by parents of healthy children: implications for the influenza A/H1N1 vaccination programme. Vaccine 2010;28:4181-5. Pubmed

Brown KF, Kroll JS, Hudson MJ, Ramsay M, Greek J, Long S, Vincent CA, Fraser G, Sevdalis N. Factors underlying parental decisions about combination childhood vaccinations including MMR: A systematic review. Vaccine 2010;28:4235-48. Pubmed

Brown KF, Long SL, Athanasiou T, Vincent CA, Kroll JS, Sevdalis N. Reviewing methodologically disparate data: a practical guide to the patient safety research field. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice Pubmed

Burnett S, Benn J, Pinto A, Parand A, Iskander S, Vincent C. Organisational Readiness: Exploring the preconditions for success in organisation-wide patient safety improvement programmes. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:313-7 Pubmed

Burnett S, Parand A, Benn J, Pinto A, Iskander S, Vincent C. Learning about leadership from Patient Safety WalkRounds™. Int J Clin Leadership. 2010;16(4):185-92(8)

Coffey S, McLeod MC, Franklin BD. Assessing the potential impact of an alerting system for laboratory results. Brit J Clin Pharmacol. 2010; 2:89-91

Davis R, Sevdalis N, Vincent C. Patient involvement in safety: How willing are patient to participate. Quality and Safety in Health Care 2010 – in press

Davis R, Vincent C, Murphy M. Blood transfusion safety: The potential role of the patient. Trans Med Reviews 2010 – in press Pubmed

Faiz O, Haji A, Burns E, Bottle A, Kennedy R, Aylin P. Hospital stay amongst patients undergoing major elective colorectal surgery: predicting prolonged stay and readmissions in NHS hospitals. Colorectal Dis 2010 Pubmed

Franklin BD, Birch S, Savage I, Wong I, Woloshynowych M, Jacklin A and Barber N. Methodological variability in detecting prescribing errors when evaluating computerised physician order entry. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2009; 18:992-999 Pubmed

Garfield S, Barber N, Walley P, Wilson A, Eliasson E. Quality of medication use in primary care - mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature. BMC Medicine. 2009;7:50 Pubmed

Ghaleb MA, Barber N, Dean BF, Wong ICK. The incidence and nature of prescribing and medication administration errors in paediatric inpatients. Arch Dis Child. 2010; 95:115-118 Pubmed

Hitchcock J, Jepson A, Main J, Wickens H. Establishment of an outpatient and Home Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Service at a London Teaching Hospital: a Case Series. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009;doi: 10.1093/jac/dkp212 Pubmed

Hull L, Arora S, Kassab E, Kneebone RL, Sevdalis N. Assessment of stress and teamwork in the operating room: an exploratory study. American Journal of Surgery 2010 – in press Pubmed

Iskander S, Vats A, Burnett S, Benn J, Parand A, Pinto A, et al. Surgical safety briefings: the challenges of implementation. Healthcare Risk Report. 2009

Jarman B, Pieter D, van der Veen AA, Kool RB, Aylin P, Bottle A, Westert GP, Jones S. The hospital standardised mortality ratio: a powerful tool for Dutch hospitals to assess their quality of care?. Qual Saf Health Care 2010; 19: 9-13 Pubmed

Jen MH, Bottle A, Majeed A, Bell D, Aylin P. Early in-hospital mortality following trainee doctors’ first day at work. PLoS One 2009; 4(9): e7103 Pubmed

Lamb B, Green JSA, Sevdalis N. Decision-making in surgical oncology. Surgical Oncology 2010 – in press Pubmed

Lamb B, Payne H, Vincent CA, Sevdalis N, Green JSA, The role of oncologists in multidisciplinary cancer teams in the UK: An untapped resource for team leadership? Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 2010 – in press Pubmed

Long S, Arora S, Moorthy K, Sevdalis N, Vincent C. Qualities and attributes of a safe practitioner: identification of safety skills in healthcare. Quality and Safety in Health Care 2010 – in press Pubmed

Murphy MF, Staves J, Davies A, Fraser E, Parker R, Cripps B, Kay J, Vincent C. How do we approach a major change program using the example of the development, evaluation, and implementation of an electronic transfusion management system. Transfusion. 2009;49:829-837 Pubmed

Nagpal K, Arora S, Abboudi M, Vats A, Wong HW, Manchanda C, Vincent C, Moorthy K. Postoperative handover: problems, pitfalls, and prevention of error. Ann Surg. 2010; Jul;252(1):171-6. Pubmed

Nagpal K, Vats A, Ahmed K, Smith AB, Sevdalis N, Jonannsson H, Vincent C, Moorthy K. A systematic quantitative assessment of risks associated with poor communication in surgical care. Arch Surg. 2010;Jun;145(6):582-8 Pubmed

Nagpal K, Vats A, Ahmed K, Vincent C, Moorthy K. An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical care: a feasibility study. Ann Surg. 2010;Aug;252(2):402-7. Pubmed

Nagpal K, Vats A, Lamb B, Ashrafian H, Sevdalis N, Vincent C, Moorthy K. Information transfer and communication in surgery: a systematic review. Ann Surg. 2010;Aug;252(2):225-39 Pubmed

Parand A, Burnett S, Benn J, Iskander S, Pinto A, Vincent C. Medical engagement in organisation-wide safety and quality improvement programmes: experience in the UK Safer Patients Initiative. Quality and Safety in Health Care. 2010 Pubmed

Parand A, Burnett S, Benn J, Pinto A, Iskander S, Vincent C. The Disparity of Frontline Clinical Staff and Managers’ Perceptions of a Quality and Patient Safety Initiative. J Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 2010. Pubmed

Patel D, Lawson W and Guglielmo BJ. Antimicrobial stewardship programs: interventions and associated outcomes. Expert Rev Anti Infective Therapy. 2008;6(2):209-222 Pubmed

Petrides KV, Sevdalis N. Emotional intelligence and nursing: comment on Smith, Profetto-McGrath, and Cummings (2009). International Journal of Nursing Studies 2010;47:526-8. Pubmed

Pinto A, Burnett S, Benn J, Brett S, Parand A, Iskander S, et al. Improving reliability of clinical care practices for ventilated patients in the context of a patient safety improvement initiative. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 2009;15:524-40 Pubmed

Pullinger WAF, Franklin BD. Pharmacists’ documentation in patients’ hospital health records: issues and educational implications. Int J Hosp Pharm Pract. Accepted September 2009 Pubmed

Redfern E, Brown R, Vincent C. Identifying vulnerabilities in communication in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2009;26:653-657 Pubmed

Redfern E, Brown R, Vincent C. Improving communication in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2009;26:658-661 Pubmed

Salisbury EM, Game DS, Al-Shakarchi I, Chan M, Fishman L, Tookman L, Brown EA. Changing practice to improve pain control for renal patients. Postgrad Med J. 2009;85:30-33 Pubmed

Savage I, Cornford T, Klecun E, Barber N, Clifford S, Franklin BD. Medication errors with electronic prescribing: two views of the same picture. BMC Health Services Research. Accepted March 2010 Pubmed

Shebl N, Franklin BD, Barber N. Is Failure Mode and Effect Analysis Reliable? J Patient Saf. 2009;5(2): 86-94 Pubmed

Szatmary P, Arora S, Sevdalis N. To operate or not to operate? A multi-method analysis of decision-making in emergency surgery. American Journal of Surgery 2010;200:298-304. Pubmed

Vamos E, Bottle A, Millett C, Majeed A. Trends in Lower Extremity Amputations in People With and Without Diabetes in England, 1996-2005. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 2010 Feb; 87(2): 275-82 Pubmed

Vats A, Vincent CA, Nagpal K, Davies RW, Darzi A, Moorthy K. Practical challenges of introducing WHO surgical checklist: UK pilot experience. BMJ. 2010;Jan 13:340:b5433 Pubmed

Vincent C. Social scientists and patient safety: Critics or contributors? Soc Sci & Med. 2009;69:1777-1779. Pubmed

Vincent C, Benn J, Hanna GB. High reliability in health care. BMJ 2010;340:c84 Pubmed

Welch S, Sharland M, Lyall EG, Tudor-Williams G, Niehues T, Wintergerst U, Bunupuradah T, Hainaut M, Della Negra M, Pena MJ, Amador JT, Gattinara GC, Compagnucci A, Faye A, Giaquinto C, Gibb DM, Gandhi K, Forcat S, Buckberry K, Harper L, Königs C, Patel D, Bastiaans D. PENTA 2009 guidelines for the use of antiretroviral therapy in paediatric HIV-1 infection. HIV Medicine. 2009; 10(10):91-613 Pubmed

2008-2009 publications (alphabetical by first author)

Benn, J., Burnett, S., Parand, A., Pinto, A., Iskander, S., & Vincent, C. Perceptions of the impact of a large-scale collaborative improvement programme: Experience in the UK Safer Patients Initiative. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 2009; 15 (3): 524-40 Pubmed

Benn, J., Burnett, S., Parand, A., Pinto, A., Iskander, S., & Vincent, C. Studying large-scale programmes to improve patient safety across multiple organisations: Challenges for research. Social Sciences and Medicine 2009; 69(12):1767-76. Pubmed

Boyce T, Murray E, Holmes A. What are the drivers of the UK media coverage of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, the inter-relationships and relative influences? J Hosp Infect. 2009;73(4):400-7. Pubmed

Burnett, S., Benn, J., Pinto, A., Parand, A., Iskander, S., Vincent, C. (Accepted). Organisational readiness: Exploring the preconditions for success in organisation-wide patient safety improvement programmes. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010 Aug;19(4):313-7. Pubmed

Brown C, Richards M, Galletly T, Coello R, Lawson W, Aylin P, Holmes A. Use of anti-infective serial prevalence studies to identify and monitor hospital-acquired infection. Journal of Hospital Infection (2009) 73, 34e40 Pubmed

Franklin BD, Jacklin A and Barber N (2008). The impact of electronic prescribing, automated dispensing, barcode patient identification and electronic medication administration records on the safety and quality of medication administration. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 16: 375-9. Abstract

Holmes, A. Working Smarter: An Organisational Approach to Infection Prevention. The Bulletin of the Royal College of Pathologists 2008; 142:106-9 PDF

Jen MH; Holmes AH; Bottle A; Aylin P. (Dec 2008). Descriptive study of selected healthcare-associated infections using national Hospital Episode Statistics data 1996-2006 and comparison with mandatory reporting systems. J Hosp Infect. 70:321-327. Pubmed

Long S, Neale G, Vincent C. Practising safely in the foundation years. BMJ. 2009 Apr 3;338:b1046 Pubmed

Mounsey A, Franklin BD and Langfield B (2008). Automated CD management – its introduction in a UK hospital pharmacy. Hospital Pharmacist 15: 424-428 Link

Murray E, Holmes, A. Infection Prevention in Intensive Care: Organisational and Systems Based Approaches. Critical Care Series (in print)

Taylor-Adams S, Brodie A, Vincent C. Safety Skills for Clinicians: An Essential Component of Patient Safety. Journal of Patient Safety. 2008; 4(3):141-147. Abstract

Vats A, Nagpal K, Moorthy K. Surgery: a risky business. J Perioper Pract. 2009 Oct;19(10):330-4. Pubmed

Vincent C, Aylin P, Franklin BD, Holmes A, Iskander S, Jacklin A, Moorthy K. Is healthcare getting safer? British Medical Journal 2008;337:a2426 Pubmed

2007-2008 publications (alphabetical by first author)

Barrett SP, Holmes AH, Newsholme WA, Richards M. Increased detection of Clostridium difficile during a norovirus outbreak. J Hosp Infect. 2007 Aug;66(4):394-5. Epub 2007 Jul 31. Pubmed

Hargreaves S, Holmes AH, Saxena S, Le Feuvre P, Farah W, Shafi G, Chaudry J, Khan H, Friedland JS. Charging systems for migrants in primary care: the experiences of family doctors in a high-migrant area of London. J Travel Med. 2008 Jan-Feb;15(1):13-8. Pubmed

Holmes A, Doré CJ, Saraswatula A, Bamford KB, Richards MS, Coello R, Modi N. Risk factors and recommendations for rate stratification for surveillance of neonatal healthcare-associated bloodstream infection. J Hosp Infect. 2008 Jan;68(1):66-72. Epub 2007 Oct 17. Pubmed

Holmes AH. Can organisational change reduce hospital acquired infections? J Hosp Infect. 2007 Jun;65 Suppl 2:191-2. Pubmed

Modi N, Doré CJ, Saraswatula A, Richards M, Bamford KB, Coello R, Holmes A. A case-definition for national and international neonatal bloodstream infection surveillance. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2008 May 22. [Epub ahead of print] Pubmed