Validation of comprehensive complication index in the general surgery department of a small-volume hospital: A prospective observational study.

CONCLUSION: CCI reflected the complication status with a more detailed distribution compared with CDC. Moreover, CCI had a significant relation with pain and the cognitive function scale. CCI might be a useful complication grading system in a small-volume surgical department. PMID: 31256974 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31256974?dopt=Abstract

Source: Asian Journal of Surgery - June 26, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Park JH, Kim DJ, Kim MH, Park JK, Choi SH, Lee S Tags: Asian J Surg Source Type: research