Is the Complication Rate of Radical Cystectomy Predictive of the Complication Rate of Other Urological Procedures?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1054-1060

  Fradet, Vincent ^a   Allareddy, Veerasathpurush ^a   Aaronson, David S ^a   Konety, Badrinath R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bladder; complications; cystectomy; outcome assessment (health care); urological surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PENIS PROSTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERONEOCYSTOSTOMY; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION; URETHRA SURGERY; URETHROPLASTY; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59549095132     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.11.016     Document Type: Article

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