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An Economic Evaluation of Perioperative Adverse Events Associated with Spinal Surgery

2012; Elsevier BV; Volume: 12; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.spinee.2012.08.092

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Erik Hellsten, Michelle Hanbidge, Aspasia N. Manos, Stephen J. Lewis, Eric M. Massicotte, Michael G. Fehlings, Peter C. Coyte, Y. Raja Rampersaud,

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Besides their clinical impact, the economic impact of health care related adverse events are potentially significant. Although a number of studies have attempted to estimate the economic impact of adverse events, few have directly linked costs to clinician-reported event severity.