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Mentor, Preceptor, Principle Investigator
Primary Mentor: Keith August, MD
Description
This presentation describes a quality improvement project to develop a multi-disciplinary standardized approach for prompt surgical intervention to establish a diagnosis of anterior mediastinal mass. The aim was to decrease the time from presentation to surgical diagnostic procedure totreatment.
Publication Date
5-13-2019
Keywords
PICU; cancer diagnosis
MeSH Keywords
Mediastinal Neoplasms; Quality Improvement; Critical Pathways; Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
Disciplines
Critical Care | Health and Medical Administration | Oncology | Pediatrics | Surgery
When and Where Presented
Children's Mercy Kansas City Research Days, May 2019
Recommended Citation
McCarthy, Laura, "Improved Coordination of Care for PICU Patients with Newly Diagnosed Anterior Mediastinal Masses" (2019). Presentations. 16.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/presentations/16
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