Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas
This paper deals with quality from the perspective of structure, processes and indicators in surgery. In this specialty, there is a close relationship between effectiveness and quality. We review the definition and classification of surgical complications as an objective means of assessing quality....
Guardado en:
Autores principales: | , |
---|---|
Lenguaje: | Spanish / Castilian |
Publicado: |
Sociedad Médica de Santiago
2016
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872016000600010 |
Etiquetas: |
Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
|
id |
oai:scielo:S0034-98872016000600010 |
---|---|
record_format |
dspace |
spelling |
oai:scielo:S0034-988720160006000102016-10-03Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicasEspinoza G,RicardoEspinoza G,Juan Pablo Hospital Mortality Morbidity Mortality Operative Procedures Outcomes Assessment (Health Care) Patient Outcome Assessment Surgical Procedures Operative This paper deals with quality from the perspective of structure, processes and indicators in surgery. In this specialty, there is a close relationship between effectiveness and quality. We review the definition and classification of surgical complications as an objective means of assessing quality. The great diversity of definitions and risk assessments of surgical complications hampered the comparisons of different surgical centers or the evaluation of a single center along time. We discuss the different factors associated with surgical risk and some of the predictive systems for complications and mortality. At the present time, standarized definitions and comparisons are carried out correcting for risk factors. Thus, indicators of mortality, complications, hospitalization length, postoperative quality of life and costs become comparable between different groups. The volume of procedures of a determinate center or surgeon as a quality indicator is emphasized.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.144 n.6 20162016-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872016000600010es10.4067/S0034-98872016000600010 |
institution |
Scielo Chile |
collection |
Scielo Chile |
language |
Spanish / Castilian |
topic |
Hospital Mortality Morbidity Mortality Operative Procedures Outcomes Assessment (Health Care) Patient Outcome Assessment Surgical Procedures Operative |
spellingShingle |
Hospital Mortality Morbidity Mortality Operative Procedures Outcomes Assessment (Health Care) Patient Outcome Assessment Surgical Procedures Operative Espinoza G,Ricardo Espinoza G,Juan Pablo Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas |
description |
This paper deals with quality from the perspective of structure, processes and indicators in surgery. In this specialty, there is a close relationship between effectiveness and quality. We review the definition and classification of surgical complications as an objective means of assessing quality. The great diversity of definitions and risk assessments of surgical complications hampered the comparisons of different surgical centers or the evaluation of a single center along time. We discuss the different factors associated with surgical risk and some of the predictive systems for complications and mortality. At the present time, standarized definitions and comparisons are carried out correcting for risk factors. Thus, indicators of mortality, complications, hospitalization length, postoperative quality of life and costs become comparable between different groups. The volume of procedures of a determinate center or surgeon as a quality indicator is emphasized. |
author |
Espinoza G,Ricardo Espinoza G,Juan Pablo |
author_facet |
Espinoza G,Ricardo Espinoza G,Juan Pablo |
author_sort |
Espinoza G,Ricardo |
title |
Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas |
title_short |
Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas |
title_full |
Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas |
title_fullStr |
Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas |
title_full_unstemmed |
Calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas |
title_sort |
calidad en cirugía: hacia una mejor comprensión de las complicaciones quirúrgicas |
publisher |
Sociedad Médica de Santiago |
publishDate |
2016 |
url |
http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872016000600010 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT espinozagricardo calidadencirugiahaciaunamejorcomprensiondelascomplicacionesquirurgicas AT espinozagjuanpablo calidadencirugiahaciaunamejorcomprensiondelascomplicacionesquirurgicas |
_version_ |
1718436888602214400 |