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Christopher P. Landrigan
Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital
Publications - 190
Citations - 15407
Christopher P. Landrigan is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Patient safety & Health care. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 171 publications receiving 13837 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher P. Landrigan include University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust & Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients.
Rainu Kaushal,David W. Bates,Christopher P. Landrigan,Kathryn J. McKenna,Margaret D. Clapp,Frank Federico,Donald A. Goldmann +6 more
TL;DR: Medication errors are common in pediatric inpatient settings, and further efforts are needed to reduce them.
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Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units.
Christopher P. Landrigan,Jeffrey M. Rothschild,John W. Cronin,Rainu Kaushal,Elisabeth Burdick,Joel T. Katz,Craig M. Lilly,Peter Stone,Steven W. Lockley,David W. Bates,Charles A. Czeisler +10 more
TL;DR: Eliminating extended work shifts and reducing the number of hours interns work per week can reduce serious medical errors in the intensive care unit.
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Temporal Trends in Rates of Patient Harm Resulting from Medical Care
Christopher P. Landrigan,Gareth Parry,Catherine B. Bones,Andrew D. Hackbarth,Donald A. Goldmann,Paul J. Sharek +5 more
TL;DR: It is found that harms remain common, with little evidence of widespread improvement, and further efforts are needed to translate effective safety interventions into routine practice and to monitor health care safety over time.
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Rates of medication errors among depressed and burnt out residents: prospective cohort study.
Amy M Fahrenkopf,Theodore C. Sectish,Laura K. Barger,Paul J. Sharek,Daniel Lewin,Vincent W. Chiang,Sarah Edwards,Bernhard L. Wiedermann,Christopher P. Landrigan,Christopher P. Landrigan +9 more
TL;DR: Depressed residents made significantly more medical errors than their non-depressed peers; however, burnout did not seem to correlate with an increased rate of medical errors.
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The Critical Care Safety Study: The incidence and nature of adverse events and serious medical errors in intensive care.
Jeffrey M. Rothschild,Christopher P. Landrigan,John W. Cronin,Rainu Kaushal,Steven W. Lockley,Elisabeth Burdick,Peter Stone,Craig M. Lilly,Joel T. Katz,Charles A. Czeisler,David W. Bates +10 more
TL;DR: Adverse events and serious errors involving critically ill patients were common and often potentially life-threatening, and failure to carry out intended treatment correctly was the leading category.