2015
Complications and mortality following surgery for oral cavity cancer: Analysis of 408 cases
Schwam ZG, Sosa JA, Roman S, Judson BL. Complications and mortality following surgery for oral cavity cancer: Analysis of 408 cases. The Laryngoscope 2015, 125: 1869-1873. PMID: 26063059, DOI: 10.1002/lary.25328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral cavity cancerPostdischarge complicationsPostoperative complicationsNeck dissectionNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program Participant Use Data FilesSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Participant Use Data FilesSurgical siteDay 14Oral cavity cancer surgeryParticipant Use Data FilePostdischarge surgical-site infectionsCommon adverse eventsRetrospective cohort studySurgical site complicationsHigh-risk patientsModifiable risk factorsSurgical site infectionDisease-specific complicationsMultivariate regression analysisRespiratory complicationsAdverse eventsCohort studyCurrent smokersSite complicationsCancer surgery
2013
Postdischarge Complications Predict Reoperation and Mortality after Otolaryngologic Surgery
Chen MM, Roman SA, Sosa JA, Judson BL. Postdischarge Complications Predict Reoperation and Mortality after Otolaryngologic Surgery. Otolaryngology 2013, 149: 865-872. PMID: 24047818, DOI: 10.1177/0194599813505078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostdischarge complicationsOtolaryngologic surgerySurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramProcedure-specific ratesTongue/floorRetrospective cohort studyVenous thromboembolic eventsHigh-risk patientsRisk of reoperationSurgical site infectionOutcomes of interestQuality Improvement ProgramAnesthesiologists classThromboembolic eventsAdult patientsCohort studySite infectionOperative timePostdischarge eventsRisk factorsReoperationAmerican CollegeSurgeryPost‐discharge Complications Predict Reoperation and Mortality after Otolaryngology Surgery
Chen M, Roman S, Sosa J, Judson B. Post‐discharge Complications Predict Reoperation and Mortality after Otolaryngology Surgery. Otolaryngology 2013, 149: p51-p51. DOI: 10.1177/0194599813495815a56.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-discharge complicationsOtolaryngology surgeryComplication rateMultivariate analysisProcedure-specific ratesTongue/floorRetrospective cohort studyVenous thromboembolic eventsACS-NSQIP databaseHigh-risk patientsRisk of reoperationSurgical site infectionLonger operative timeMultivariate logistic regressionPost-discharge eventsOutcomes of interestT-testChi-square testStudent's t-testAnesthesiologists classUnplanned reoperationHospital stayPostoperative complicationsThromboembolic eventsAdult patients