Comparison of anastomotic leak rate after colorectal surgery using different databases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 638-644

  Reinke, Caroline E ^a   Showalter, Shayna ^a   Mahmoud, Najjia N ^a   Kelz, Rachel R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Database comparison; Measurement

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA BASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; COLON; COLON DISEASE; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; RECTUM DISEASE; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; COHORT STUDIES; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; DATABASES AS TOPIC; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL DISEASES; RECTUM; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878263193     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31827886db     Document Type: Article

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