Anastomotic leak or organ space surgical site infection: What are we missing in our quality improvement programs?

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 680-689

  Rickles, Aaron S ^a   Iannuzzi, James C ^a   Kelly, Kristin N ^a   Cooney, Robert N ^b   Brown, Dennis A ^c   Davidson, Mark ^d   Hellenthal, Nicholas ^e   Max, Christopher ^f   Johnson, Joseph ^g   Detraglia, John ^h   McGurrin, Mark ⁱ   Kimball, Robert ^j   Dibenedetto, Anthony ^k   Galyon, Daniel ^l   Esposito, Stacey L ^a   Noyes, Katia ^a   Monson, John R T ^a   Fleming, Fergal J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University Hospital   (United States)

^c CROUSE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Oneonta Surgical Associates   (United States)

^e BASSETT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

^g Highland Hospital Rochester   (United States)

^h St Elizabeth Medical Center   (United States)

ⁱ ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^j Samaritan Medical Center   (United States)

^k Memorial Medical Center   (United States)

^l UHS Hospitals   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; COLON RESECTION; COLOSTOMY; DIVERTICULITIS; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; ORGAN SPACE SURGICAL SITE INFECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGERY; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84884845013     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2013.06.035     Document Type: Article

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