A pilot study evaluating predictors of postoperative outcomes after major abdominal surgery: Physiological capacity compared with the ASA physical status classification system

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 465-471

  Hightower, C E ^a   Riedel, B J ^b   Feig, B W ^a   Morris, G S ^a   Ensor Jr , J E ^a   Woodruff, V D ^c   Daley Norman, M D ^d   Sun, X G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Woodruff Group   (United States)

^d Daley Consulting   (United States)

^e HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment, preanaesthetic; Complications, morbidity; Measurement techniques, gas exchange metabolic; Metabolism, oxygen consumption; Oxygen uptake; Risk; Surgery, postoperative

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; ASSIGNED PHYSICAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; FEMALE; GAS EXCHANGE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL CAPACITY; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77949358382     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq034     Document Type: Article

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