Self-reported mobility as a preoperative risk assessment tool in older surgical patients compared to the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Self-reported mobility as a preoperative risk assessment tool in older surgical patients compared to the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Abstract Background The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP®) developed a surgical risk calculator using data from 1.4 million patients and including 1557 unique Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes. Although this calculator demonstrated excellent...

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Main Authors: Sunghye Kim, Rebecca Neiberg, W. Jack Rejeski, Anthony P. Marsh, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Xiaoyan I. Leng, Leanne Groban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
Subjects:
Preoperative
Risk calculator
NSQIP
Mobility
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13741-018-0095-6

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