Risk-adjusted surgical outcomes

Annual Review of Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue , 2001, Pages 275-287

  Daley, J ^a   Henderson, W G ^a   Khuri, S F ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Logistic regression; Morbidity; Mortality; Quality of care; Risk adjustment

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEASUREMENT; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ADJUSTMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;

EID: 0035123258     PISSN: 00664219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.med.52.1.275     Document Type: Review

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