More than just morbidity and mortality – quality of recovery and long‐term functional recovery after surgery

Summary Traditional surgical outcome measures include minor and major complications, hospital length of stay and sometimes longer‐term survival. Each of these is important but there needs to be greater emphasis on patient‐reported outcome measures. Global measures of a patient's quality of reco...

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Published in:Anaesthesia 2020-01, Vol.75 (S1), p.e143-e150
Main Author: Myles, P. S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
anaesthesia
Anesthesia
Complications
disability‐free survival
Humans
Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data
Morbidity
Outcome Assessment, Health Care - statistics & numerical data
Patient-centered care
Patients
patient‐centred outcomes
peri‐operative medicine
Postoperative Complications - epidemiology
Recovery
Recovery (Medical)
Recovery of Function
Schedules
Surgery
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Survival
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