Establishing standard performance measures for adult brain tumor patients: A nationwide inpatient sample database study

Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1580-1588

  Rahman, Maryam ^a   Neal, Dan ^a   Fargen, Kyle M ^a   Hoh, Brian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Hospital acquired condition; Patient safety indicators; Pay for performance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR EMBOLISM; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; BRAIN TUMOR; BURN; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COMORBIDITY; DECUBITUS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETIC COMA; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DISEASES; DISLOCATION; FALLING; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; FRACTURE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED CONDITION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPEROSMOLARITY; ICD-9; INCIDENCE; INJURY; LACERATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

BRAIN TUMOR; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED CONDITION; PATIENT SAFETY INDICATORS; PAY FOR PERFORMANCE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84891854171     PISSN: 15228517     EISSN: 15235866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/not108     Document Type: Article

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