title: Transition of Care in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit: A Review of Handoffs in Perioperative Cardiothoracic and Vascular Practice.
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular Critical Care Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: Jesse M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Raiten
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular Critical Care Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: Meghan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lane-Fall
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA.
authors.forename: Jacob T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Gutsche
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA.
authors.forename: Benjamin A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Kohl
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fabbro
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA.
authors.forename: Aris
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sophocles
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA.
authors.forename: Sy-Yeu S
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Chern
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA.
authors.forename: Lourdes
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Al-Ghofaily
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Section, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, PA. Electronic address: yiandoc@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: John G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Augoustides
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000592:standards; D062209:Patient Handoff / Q000592:standards; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D000069341:Transitional Care / Q000592:standards
keywords: HATRICC; PACT; PDSA cycles; PKAT; SBAR; accuracy; admission; asynchronous; best practices; checklists; cognitive aids; communication; complexity; continuous improvement; costs; critical care; curriculum; discharge; errors; handoff metrics; handoff process; hat-trick; intensive care unit; morbidity; mortality; pICUp trial; quality; reliability; safety; standardization; synchronous; templates; validity; value