Accuracy of administrative and clinical registry data in reporting postoperative complications after surgery for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

Head and Neck

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 851-861

  Awad, Mahmoud I ^a   Shuman, Andrew G ^a   Montero, Pablo H ^a   Palmer, Frank L ^a   Shah, Jatin P ^a   Patel, Snehal G ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

head and neck cancer; International Classification of Disease 9th edition (ICD) 9 codes; National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP); postoperative complications; quality

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BILLING AND CLAIMS; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; BONE RESECTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CELLULITIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLESTASIS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DECUBITUS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEHYDRATION; DELIRIUM; DELIRIUM TREMENS; ECTROPION; EPISTAXIS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; EYE IRRITATION; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; FEVER; FISTULA; FOREIGN BODY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSTOMY; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HEMATURIA; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; JEJUNOSTOMY; JOINT DISLOCATION; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL RECORD; MOUTH SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NECK DISSECTION; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHY; PARESTHESIA; PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUADRIPLEGIA; RASH; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SIALOADENITIS; STRIDOR; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TINEA CRURIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRISMUS; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WOUND DEHISCENCE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EVALUATION STUDY; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE; MORTALITY; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGISTER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; REGISTRIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84929947079     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.23682     Document Type: Article

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