Key result
Survey finds ~12% of Chinese anesthesiologists report a cardiac arrest case in the past year.
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for anesthesia medication safety in China; prospective studies needed to confirm rates and guide practice.
Cross-Sectional
Yes
Zhu et al. (2017) conducted a cross-sectional in Anesthesia practice and patient safety. Anesthesia practice was evaluated on Self-reported anesthesia safety issues including wrong medicine administration and cardiac arrest. A survey of Chinese anesthesiologists found that 10.3% reported a wrong medicine administration in the past 3 months and 12.4% reported a case of cardiac arrest in the past year.
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