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Open Access
01-12-2015 | Oral presentation
Understanding patterns of adverse events after surgery and their impact on recovery
Authors:
Rachel L Nash, Barnaby C Reeves, Gianni D Angelini, Chris A Rogers
Published in:
Trials
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Special Issue 2/2015
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Excerpt
Clinical trial reports include data on adverse events experienced by study participants. Typically the frequency of each event is reported, but patterns of events occurring in one participant are rarely described. We explore associations between complications after surgery, and their impact on time-to-discharge as a first step to deriving an objective measure of recovery from surgery. …