2024
Priority areas for outcomes improvement among older adults undergoing inpatient general surgery inclusive of geriatric‐pertinent complications
Kazaure H, Johnson K, Rosenthal R, Lagoo‐Deenadayalan S. Priority areas for outcomes improvement among older adults undergoing inpatient general surgery inclusive of geriatric‐pertinent complications. World Journal Of Surgery 2024, 48: 2646-2657. PMID: 39334312, DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12331.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFunctional declineInpatient general surgery proceduresMortality ratePostoperative functional declineWound-related complicationsThirty-day complicationsOutcome improvementGeneral surgery proceduresIndependent functional statusRescue rateSurgical morbidityComplication rateThirty-daySurgery outcomesProcedure groupOlder adultsSurgery proceduresComplicationsPressure ulcersInpatient surgeryPatientsFunctional statusMortality
2016
Redefining Quality of Surgical Care for the Frail Elderly
Berian J, Rosenthal R. Redefining Quality of Surgical Care for the Frail Elderly. Current Surgery Reports 2016, 4: 10. DOI: 10.1007/s40137-016-0131-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical careOlder adultsOlder surgical patientsOlder surgical populationFrail older adultsUnique quality indicatorsCurrent surgical careSurgical populationOlder patientsSurgical patientsHigh morbidityMultidisciplinary consensusMortality rateFrail ElderlyPatientsCareAdultsMorbidityFrailtyElderlyQuality indicators