How do administrative data compare with a clinical registry for identifying 30-day postoperative complications?

J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Dec;219(6):1187-91. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.09.002. Epub 2014 Nov 18.

Authors

Lillian S Kao, Justin B Dimick, Geoff A Porter, Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery Group

Collaborators

Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery Group:
Nancy N Baxter, Karen J Brasel, Carl J Brown, Prosanto K Chaudhury, Celia M Divino, Elijah Dixon, G William N Fitzgerald, S Morad Hameed, Harry J Henteleff, Tyler G Hughes, Lillian S Kao, Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Steven Latosinsky, Tara M Mastracci, Robin S McLeod, Arden M Morris, Timothy M Pawlik, Larissa K Temple, Marg McKenzie

PMID: 25458238
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.09.002

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MeSH terms

Ambulatory Surgical Procedures / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Humans
Male
Medicare / statistics & numerical data*
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology*
Registries / statistics & numerical data*