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Original articles

• Comparison of aortic dissection in Chinese patients with and without Marfan syndrome (27 January, 2011)

  Gao Linggen, Zhang Lin, Fan Xiaohan, Wu Haiying, Zhou Xianliang, Hui Rutai
• Use of briefings and debriefings as a tool in improving team work, efficiency, and communication in the operating theatre (27 January, 2011)

  Robert Bethune, Govindarajulu Sasirekha, Ajay Sahu, Simon Cawthorn, Anne Pullyblank
• Quality control in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: detection rates of gastric cancer in Oxford 2005–2008 (21 January, 2011)

  S Vradelis, N Maynard, B F Warren, S Keshav, S P L Travis
• Using the ISBAR handover tool in junior medical officer handover: a study in an Australian tertiary hospital (10 February, 2011) Free

  James E Thompson, Luke W Collett, Marc J Langbart, Natalie J Purcell, Stephanie M Boyd, Yuigi Yuminaga, Gemma Ossolinski, Clarissa Susanto, Ann McCormack
• What has change management in industry got to do with improving patient safety? (25 March, 2011)

  Douglas J Noble, Claire Lemer, Emma Stanton