Principles of increasing safety in the treatment of surgical patients

Karsanov Alan Mukharbekovich, Kultciev Akhsarbek Agubeevich, Berseneva Evgeniya Alexandrovna

Despite significant technological progress, it is not possible to significantly improve patient safety (PS) in surgery. The modern approach to the complex problem of PS in surgery contributed to the development of an optimal perioperative strategy - “Fast Track Surgery” and the introduction of a quality management system in medical institutions. This systemic principle of the organization of surgical care should ensure not only high quality, but also contribute to the growth of PS.

Keywords:surgery, patient safety, accelerated recovery, management