Toward a standard approach to measurement and reporting of perioperative mortality rate as a global indicator for surgery

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 17-26

  Ariyaratnam, Roshan ^a   Palmqvist, Charlotta L ^b   Hider, Phil ^c   Laing, Grant L ^d   Stupart, Douglas ^e   Wilson, Leona ^f   Clarke, Damian L ^d   Hagander, Lars ^b   Watters, David A ^e   Gruen, Russell L ^a,g  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^e BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

^f Hutt Valley District Health Board   (New Zealand)

^g NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL INDICATOR; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART SURGERY; HERNIOPLASTY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PACEMAKER IMPLANTATION; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PERIOPERATIVE MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THYROIDECTOMY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATASETS AS TOPIC; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ADJUSTMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938682396     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2015.03.024     Document Type: Article

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