Identification of consensus-based quality end points for colorectal surgery

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 294-301

  Manwaring, Mark L ^a   Ko, Clifford Y ^b   Fleshman, James W ^c   Beck, David E ^d   Schoetz, David J ^e   Senagore, Anthony J ^f   Ricciardi, Rocco ^e   Temple, Larissa K ^g   Morris, Arden M ^h   Delaney, Conor P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^e LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Case log; Colorectal; Consensus; Outcomes; Process; Quality

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CONSENSUS; DEMOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; FISTULA; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM PROLAPSE; REGISTER; REOPERATION; STUDY DESIGN; SURGEON; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84859776300     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e318241b11f     Document Type: Article

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