Within-hospital Temporal Clustering of Postoperative Complications and Implications for Safety Monitoring and Benchmarking Using ACS-NSQIP Data.

Mark E CohenYaoming LiuClifford Y KoBruce L Hall

Published in: Annals of surgery open : perspectives of surgical history, education, and clinical approaches (2024)

Temporal clusters of postoperative complications were rarely observed in ACS-NSQIP data. The described methodology may be useful in assessing clustering in other surgical arenas.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
quality improvement
electronic health record
single cell
big data
rna seq
healthcare
data analysis