Harnessing claims to improve detection of surgical site infections following hysterectomy and colorectal surgery.
Harnessing claims to improve detection of surgical site infections following hysterectomy and colorectal surgery.
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利用声称可以改善子宫切除术和结直肠手术后手术部位感染的检测。
DOI:
10.1086/673975
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发表时间:
2013
影响因子:
4.5
通讯作者:
Yokoe,DeborahS
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作者:
Letourneau,AlyssaR;Calderwood,MichaelS;Huang,SusanS;Bratzler,DaleW;Ma,Allen;Yokoe,DeborahS
Surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance is performed using a variety of methods with unclear performance characteristics. We used claims data to identify records for review following hysterectomy and colorectal surgery. Claims-enhanced screening identified SSIs missed by routine surveillance and could be used for targeted chart review to improve SSI detection.