Team-based care: the changing face of cardiothoracic surgery.

Crawford TC, Conte JV, Sanchez JA. Surg Clin North Am. 2017;97:801-810.

Team strategies are key to improving complex care processes. This review focuses on cardiothoracic surgery and the need for team approaches to enhance the safety of care in this specialty. The authors suggest that nontechnical skill development for surgical team leadersand structured communication can improve team performance.

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