Nationwide Outcomes Measurement in Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Improving Quality and Reducing Costs Presented at the European Society of Surgical Oncology 34th Congress, Liverpool, United Kingdom, October 2014.

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 19-29.e2

  Govaert, Johannes A ^a,b   Van Dijk, Wouter A ^c,d   Fiocco, Marta ^a   Scheffer, Alexander C ^c   Gietelink, Lieke ^a   Wouters, Michel W J M ^a,e   Tollenaar, Rob A E M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b GROENE HART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c Performation   (Netherlands)

^d X IS   (Netherlands)

^e ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abbreviations and Acronyms ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists classification; DSCA Dutch Surgical Colorectal Audit; OR odds ratio; Q1 first 90 days after discharge; R correlation coefficient; RD relative difference

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COST CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FINANCE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COST SAVINGS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84951755000     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.09.020     Document Type: Article

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