Outcomes and resource utilization in surgery for Chiari I malformation in a national network of children’s hospitals

Autor: Nisha Gadgil, Sandi Lam, Melissa A. LoPresti, I-Wen Pan, Kathryn M. Wagner
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Child's Nervous System. 35:657-664
ISSN: 1433-0350
0256-7040
Popis: Chiari malformation type 1 (CM-1) is a common congenital or acquired malformation of the posterior fossa. We aimed to characterize preoperative risk factors, perioperative complications, and postoperative outcomes related to CM-1 surgery in pediatric populations across a nationwide network of pediatric hospitals in the United States (US). The Children’s Hospital Association’s Pediatric Health Information System (PHIS) database was used to examine patients
Databáze: OpenAIRE