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Table 6 The sources for the pre-defined adverse occurrences coded by all four reviewers independently after the initial training sessions.

From: Towards standardized measurement of adverse events in spine surgery: conceptual model and pilot evaluation

Categories

Number

 

Surgical List

 

56

   Iatrogenic injury

25

 

   Device problems

16

 

   Diagnosis problems

4

 

   Wound problems

11

 

Medical List

 

70

   Respiratory events

18

 

   Hematological events

17

 

   Urological events

12

 

   Neurological events

8

 

   Cardiac events

7

 

   Drug-related events

4

 

   Gastrointestinal events

2

 

   Vision problems

2

 

Anesthetic List

 

10

   Escalation of care

7

 

   Airway problems

3

 

Management List

 

5

   Delay in surgery

3

 

   Process of care issues

2

 

Total

 

141