The Surgical Apgar Score in hip and knee arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 469, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1119-1126

  Wuerz, Thomas H ^a,b,c   Regenbogen, Scott E ^c,d   Ehrenfeld, Jesse M ^c   Malchau, Henrik ^c   Rubash, Harry E ^c   Gawande, Atul A ^d,e   Kent, David M ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; WOUND DEHISCENCE; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART RATE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BOSTON; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955839766     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-010-1721-x     Document Type: Article

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