Determinants of adverse events in vascular surgery

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 214, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 788-797

  Hernandez Boussard, Tina ^a   McDonald, Kathryn M ^a   Morton, John M ^a   Dalman, Ronald L ^a   Bech, Fritz R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLAUDICANT; ENDOVASCULAR ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST PAIN; ULCER; VASCULAR SURGERY; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860218215     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.01.045     Document Type: Article

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