Elixhauser Comorbidity Measure is Superior to Charlson Comorbidity Index In-Predicting Hospital Complications Following Elective Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion.

Maron, Samuel Z

Elixhauser Comorbidity Measure is Superior to Charlson Comorbidity Index In-Predicting Hospital Complications Following Elective Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion. [electronic resource] - World neurosurgery 06 2020 - e26-e34 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1878-8769

10.1016/j.wneu.2020.01.141 doi


Anemia--epidemiology
Cervical Vertebrae--surgery
Comorbidity
Decompression, Surgical--methods
Elective Surgical Procedures
Female
Heart Arrest--epidemiology
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications--epidemiology
Postoperative Hemorrhage--epidemiology
Prognosis
Pulmonary Embolism--epidemiology
Sepsis--epidemiology
Shock, Septic--epidemiology
Spinal Fusion--methods
Tracheostomy--statistics & numerical data
Urinary Tract Infections--epidemiology