Application of a Novel Severity Grading System for Surgical Complications after Colorectal Resection

200939 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Haggi Mazeh · Hadassah Medical Center

Yacov Samet · Hadassah Medical Center

Bassam Abu-Wasel · Hadassah Medical Center

Nahum Beglaibter · Hadassah Medical Center

Ronit Grinbaum · Hadassah Medical Center

Tzeela Cohen · Hadassah Medical Center

Meir Pinto ·

Abstract

This novel complication reporting system was found feasible and proved to have a higher sensitivity for recording minor but meaningful complications that tend to prolong hospital stay.

Topics & Keywords

Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volume 208, Issue 3, pp. 355-361e5

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.12.008

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