Ninety-day mortality after resection for lung cancer is nearly double 30-day mortality

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2269-2278

  Pezzi, Christopher M ^a   Mallin, Katherine ^b   Mendez, Andres Samayoa ^a   Greer Gay, Emmelle ^b   Putnam, Joe B ^c  

^a Abington Health ^*  (United States)

^b AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY TUMOR; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIGH VOLUME HOSPITAL; LOW VOLUME HOSPITAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTER; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENCHMARKING; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, HIGH-VOLUME; HOSPITALS, LOW-VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910128552     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.07.077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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