EuSOS: European surgical outcomes study

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 454-456

  Pearse, Rupert M ^a,i   Rhodes, Andrew ^b   Moreno, Rui ^c   Pelosi, Paolo ^d   Spies, Claudia ^e   Vallet, Benoit ^f   Metnitz, Philip ^g   Bauer, Peter ^g   Vincent, Jean Louis ^h  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Hospital de Santo Antó Nio Dos Capuchos   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^f LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^h ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

ⁱ ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EUROPE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR SURGERY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; SAMPLE SIZE;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 79959733145     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e328344907b     Document Type: Article

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