Estimation of physiologic ability and surgical stress (E-PASS) as a predictor of immediate outcome after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-182

  Tang, Tjun ^a   Walsh, Stewart R ^a   Fanshawe, Thomas R ^b   Gillard, Jonathan H ^a   Sadat, Umar ^a   Varty, Kevin ^a   Gaunt, Michael E ^a   Boyle, Jonathan R ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aneurysm (abdominal aortic); Complications; E PASS; Outcome; Surgical audit

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ESTIMATION OF PHYSIOLOGIC ABILITY AND SURGICAL STRESS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347246277     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.10.032     Document Type: Article

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