Postoperative complications after major head and neck surgery with free flap repair - Prevalence, patterns, and determinants: A prospective cohort study

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 689-695

  McMahon, Jeremy D ^a   Maciver, Colin ^a   Smith, Miller ^b   Stathopoulos, Panos ^a   Wales, Craig ^a   McNulty, Richard ^c   Handley, Thomas P B ^a   Devine, John C ^a  

^a SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clavien Dindo classification; Free flap; Head and neck surgery; Microsurgery; Surgical complications

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; CLAVIEN DINDO CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONVALESCENCE; DEATH; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEART ARREST; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; NECROSIS; NERVE PARALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREATITIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; URETHRA INJURY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; AGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; LUNG DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSPLANTATION; UNITED KINGDOM; VASCULAR DISEASES; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCOTLAND; SERUM ALBUMIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; VASCULAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889879319     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: 15321940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2013.04.015     Document Type: Article

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