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Table 2 List of Patient safety indicators, AHRQ

From: Daly/Cost comparison in the management of peripheral arterial disease at 17 Belgian hospitals

List of patient safety indicators (PSI) from AHRQ V.5.0 used in the study

PSI 03

Pressure ulcer rate

PSI 06

Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate

PSI 07

Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection rate

PSI 09

Postoperative bleeding rate or hematoma rate

PSI 10

Postoperative physiological and metabolic disorder rate

PSI 11

Postoperative respiratory failure rate

PSI 12

Deep vein thrombosis rate or postoperative pulmonary embolism

PSI 13

Postoperative sepsis rate

PSI 16

Number of transfusion reactions