Journal article
Association between complications and death within 30 days after noncardiac surgery
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Among adults undergoing contemporary noncardiac surgery, little is known about the frequency and timing of death and the associations between perioperative complications and mortality. We aimed to establish the frequency and timing of death and its association with perioperative complications.
METHODS: We conducted a prospective cohort study of patients aged 45 years and older who underwent inpatient noncardiac surgery at 28 centres …
Authors
Spence J; LeManach Y; Chan MTV; Wang CY; Sigamani A; Xavier D; Pearse R; Alonso-Coello P; Garutti I; Srinathan SK
Journal
Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 191, No. 30, pp. e830–e837
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
July 29, 2019
DOI
10.1503/cmaj.190221
ISSN
0820-3946