2017
Assessment of competence
Chin M, Lagasse R. Assessment of competence. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2017, 30: 236-241. PMID: 28118165, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000431.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
The Surgical Care Improvement Project Antibiotic Guidelines
Schonberger R, Barash P, Lagasse R. The Surgical Care Improvement Project Antibiotic Guidelines. Survey Of Anesthesiology 2016, 60: 27. DOI: 10.1097/01.sa.0000475676.92928.a5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Measuring the Clinical Competence of Anesthesiologists
Lagasse R, Pollak E. Measuring the Clinical Competence of Anesthesiologists. Advances In Anesthesia 2010, 28: 35-57. DOI: 10.1016/j.aan.2010.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsThe Joint Commission
Lagasse R. The Joint Commission. ASA Refresher Courses In Anesthesiology 2010, 38: 70-77. DOI: 10.1097/asa.0b013e3181fe95e1.Peer-Reviewed Educational Materials
2009
“Innocent Prattle” and the Quality of Scientific Discourse
Lagasse R. “Innocent Prattle” and the Quality of Scientific Discourse. Anesthesiology 2009, 111: 1388. DOI: 10.1097/aln.0b013e3181bf308e.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersRationale for Purchasing an AIMS
Stonemetz J, Lagasse R. Rationale for Purchasing an AIMS. Health Informatics 2009, 7-21. DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-76418-4_1.Peer-Reviewed Educational Materials
2008
Pay-for-Performance in Anesthesiology
Lagasse R, Johnstone R. Pay-for-Performance in Anesthesiology. Advances In Anesthesia 2008, 26: 67-101. DOI: 10.1016/j.aan.2008.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Educational Materials
2003
Limitation of Supervision
Lagasse R. Limitation of Supervision. Anesthesiology 2003, 99: 513. DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200308000-00042.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2002
ASA Physical Status, Operative Setting, and Adverse Outcomes
Joseph V, Lehning E, Levine R, Lagasse R, Saubermann A. ASA Physical Status, Operative Setting, and Adverse Outcomes. Anesthesiology 2002, 96: a1079. DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200209002-01079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDo Physicians Learn from Their Mistakes?
Levine R, Joseph V, Lagasse R. Do Physicians Learn from Their Mistakes? Anesthesiology 2002, 96: a1179. DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200209002-01179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUse of Human Errors as a Measure of Physician Competency in Anesthesia
Hsiung R, Lehning E, Lagasse R. Use of Human Errors as a Measure of Physician Competency in Anesthesia. Anesthesiology 2002, 96: a1154. DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200209002-01154.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Factors influencing hospital implementation of acute pain management practice guidelines66This study was part of a larger project that was funded by the New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY, as recommended by the Task Force on Clinical Guidelines and Technology Assessment (Grant #TF050).
Jiang H, Lagasse R, Ciccone K, Jakubowski M, Kitain E. Factors influencing hospital implementation of acute pain management practice guidelines66This study was part of a larger project that was funded by the New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY, as recommended by the Task Force on Clinical Guidelines and Technology Assessment (Grant #TF050). Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2001, 13: 268-276. PMID: 11435051, DOI: 10.1016/s0952-8180(01)00268-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute pain management practicesPain management practicesGuideline implementationPain managementPractice guidelinesHospital settingAcute pain management guidelinesGuideline elementsAcute pain servicePain management guidelinesQuality of careClinical directorsDepartment of AnesthesiologyNonpharmacologic therapiesPain controlPain serviceClinical guidelinesNew York State DepartmentGuideline usageClinical practiceHospital implementationLogistic regressionNew York StateHealthcare ResearchManagement guidelines
2000
Relationship Between Malpractice Litigation and Human Errors
EDBRIL S, LAGASSE R. Relationship Between Malpractice Litigation and Human Errors. Survey Of Anesthesiology 2000, 44: 316-317. DOI: 10.1097/00132586-200010000-00061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRoom I, 10/17/2000 2: 00 PM - 4: 00 PM (PS) ASA Physical Status Predicts Adverse Outcome Rate and Severity
Lagasse R, Saubermann A. Room I, 10/17/2000 2: 00 PM - 4: 00 PM (PS) ASA Physical Status Predicts Adverse Outcome Rate and Severity. Anesthesiology 2000, 93: a-1180. DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200009001-01180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRoom I, 10/17/2000 2: 00 PM - 4: 00 PM (PS) Case Length, ASA Status and Adverse Outcomes
Joseph V, Lehning E, Lagasse R. Room I, 10/17/2000 2: 00 PM - 4: 00 PM (PS) Case Length, ASA Status and Adverse Outcomes. Anesthesiology 2000, 93: a-1179. DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200009001-01179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFactors Influencing the Reporting of Adverse Perioperative Outcomes to a Quality Management Program
Katz R, Lagasse R. Factors Influencing the Reporting of Adverse Perioperative Outcomes to a Quality Management Program. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2000, 90: 344-350. DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200002000-00020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse perioperative outcomesSeverity of outcomeMedical chart reviewAdverse outcomesChart reviewersPerioperative outcomesChart reviewPatient's illnessPatient carePostanesthesia care unit nursePreoperative health statusIncident reportsCare unit nursesIncident reportingReporting sourcesOperating room nursesUnit nursesPatient injuryHospital personnelHealth statusResident anesthesiologistsRoom nursesAnesthesiologistsSeverityManagement programFactors influencing the reporting of adverse perioperative outcomes to a quality management program.
Katz R, Lagasse R. Factors influencing the reporting of adverse perioperative outcomes to a quality management program. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2000, 90: 344-50. PMID: 10648319, DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200002000-00020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse perioperative outcomesSeverity of outcomeMedical chart reviewAdverse outcomesChart reviewersPerioperative outcomesChart reviewPatient's illnessPatient carePostanesthesia care unit nursePreoperative health statusIncident reportsCare unit nursesIncident reportingReporting sourcesOperating room nursesUnit nursesPatient injuryHospital personnelHealth statusResident anesthesiologistsRoom nursesAnesthesiologistsSeverityManagement program
1999
Relationship between Malpractice Litigation and Human Errors
Edbril S, Lagasse R. Relationship between Malpractice Litigation and Human Errors. Anesthesiology 1999, 91: 848. PMID: 10485797, DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199909000-00038.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Haemodynamic stability and ketamine-alfentanil anaesthetic induction
Katz R, Levy A, Slepian B, Sobel B, Lagasse R. Haemodynamic stability and ketamine-alfentanil anaesthetic induction. British Journal Of Anaesthesia 1998, 81: 702-706. PMID: 10215313, DOI: 10.1093/bja/81.5.702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArterial pressureHeart rateHaemodynamic instabilityDose of alfentanilPostoperative patient complaintsInduction of anesthesiaAdministration of ketamineAlfentanil 10Postoperative dysphoriaASA IHaemodynamic stabilityTracheal intubationAnesthetic inductionPatient complaintsGroup 1Group 3KetamineObtundationAlfentanilPatientsMicrogramsGroupDysphoriaInductionIntubationEffect of Practice Guideline Dissemination Strategies on Physician Behavior and Patient Outcomes
Lagasse R, Jiang H, Ciccone K, Jakubowski M, Agin C, Saff G, Sugarman M, Strogatz D, Kitain E. Effect of Practice Guideline Dissemination Strategies on Physician Behavior and Patient Outcomes. Anesthesiology 1998, 89: 1331a. DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199809220-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research