Hospital complication rates with bariatric surgery in Michigan

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 435-442

  Birkmeyer, Nancy J O ^a   Dimick, Justin B ^a   Share, David ^a   Hawasli, Abdelkader ^b   English, Wayne J ^c   Genaw, Jeffrey ^d   Finks, Jonathan F ^a   Carlin, Arthur M ^d   Birkmeyer, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Marquette General Hospital   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACCREDITATION; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC BANDING; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MORBIDITY; PERFORATION; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGEON; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WOUND COMPLICATION;

EID: 77954974824     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1034     Document Type: Article

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