Tracking intraoperative complications

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 215, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 519-523

  Platz, Joseph ^a   Hyman, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; BLEEDING; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INTESTINE SURGERY; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 84866369429     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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