The effect of deep venous thrombosis on short-term outcomes and cost of care after head and neck cancer surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 122, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2199-2204

  Hennessey, Patrick ^a   Semenov, Yevgeniy R ^a   Gourin, Christine G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; Deep venous thrombosis; guidelines; head and neck neoplasms; Nationwide Inpatient Sample; pulmonary embolus; surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNX CANCER; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUTH CANCER; OBESITY; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PARALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84866886662     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.23459     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Geerts WH, Pineo GF, Heit JA, et al. Prevention of venous thromboembolism: the Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy. Chest 2004; 126: 338S-400S.
2. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. CMS proposes additions to list of hospital-acquired conditions for fiscal year 2009. Available at: http://www.cms.gov/apps/media/press/factsheet.asp?Counter=3042&intNum PerPage=10&checkDate=&checkKey=&srchType=1&numDays= 0&srchOpt= 0&srchData=&keywordType=All&chkNewsType= 6&intPage=&showAll= 1&pYear=1&year=2008&desc= false&cboOrder=date. Accessed January 25, 2012.
3. Mismetti P, Laporte S, Darmon JY, Buchmuller A, Decousus H,. Meta-analysis of low molecular weight heparin in the prevention of venous thromboembolism in general surgery. Br J Surg 2001; 88: 913-930.
4. Januel JM, Chen G, Ruffieux C, et al. Symptomatic in-hospital deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following hip and knee arthroplasty among patients receiving recommended prophylaxis: a systematic review. JAMA 2012; 307: 294-303.
5. Overview of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. Available at: http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/nisoverview.jsp. Accessed January 25, 2012.
6. Charlson ME, Pompei P, Ales KL, MacKenzie CR,. A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: development and validation. J Chronic Dis 1987; 40: 373-383.
7. Liu JH, Zingmond DS, McGory ML, et al. Disparities in the utilization of high-volume hospitals for complex surgery. JAMA 2006; 296: 1973-1980.
8. Romano PS, Roos LL, Jollis JG,. Adapting a clinical comorbidity index for use with ICD-9-CM administrative data: differing perspectives. J Clin Epidemiol 1993; 46: 1075-1079.
9. Neighbors CJ, Rogers ML, Shenassa ED, Sciamanna CN, Clark MA, Novak SP,. Ethnic/racial disparities in hospital procedure volume for lung resection for lung cancer. Med Care 2007; 45: 655-663.
10. Cost-to-Charge Ratio Files. Available at: www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/ costtocharge.jsp. Accessed January 25, 2012.
11. Newhouse RP, Mills ME, Johantgen M, Pronovost PJ,. Is there a relationship between service integration and differentiation and patient outcomes? Int J Integr Care 2003; 3: e15.
12. US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer price index inflation calculator. Available at: http://www.bls.gov/bls/inflation.htm. Accessed March 1, 2011.
13. Thai L, McCarn K, Stott W, et al. Venous thromboembolism in patients with head and neck cancer after surgery. Head Neck. Epub ahead of print.
14. Chen CM, Disa JJ, Cordeiro PG, Pusic AL, McCarthy CM, Mehrara BJ,. The incidence of venous thromboembolism after oncologic head and neck reconstruction. Ann Plast Surg 2008; 60: 476-479.
15. Moreano EH, Hutchison JL, McCulloch TM, Graham SM, Funk GF, Hoffman HT,. Incidence of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1998; 118: 777-784.
16. Smith BR, Diniz S, Stamos M, Nguyen NT,. Deep venous thrombosis after general surgical operations at a university hospital: two-year data from the ACS NSQIP. Arch Surg 2011; 146: 1424-1427.
17. Ah-See KW, Kerr J, Sim DW,. Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in head and neck surgery: the practice of otolaryngologists. J Laryngol Otol 1997; 111: 845-849.