Morbidity and mortality associated with ventral skull base surgery: analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
Roshansa SinghSana H SiddiquiYonghee ChoiMonica C AzmyNirali M PatelJordon G GrubeWayne D HsuehSoly BaredesJean Anderson EloyPublished in: International forum of allergy & rhinology (2019)
VSB surgery can involve significant morbidity and mortality, and thus identifying risk factors allows for better prognostication and delivery of care in these patients.
Keyphrases
- quality improvement
- minimally invasive
- patient safety
- risk factors
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- deep brain stimulation
- prefrontal cortex