The comprehensive complication index (CCI): proposal of a new reporting standard for complications in major urological surgery

The comprehensive complication index (CCI) is a new tool for reporting the cumulative burden of postoperative complications on a continuous scale. This study validates the CCI for urological surgery and its benefits over the Clavien-Dindo-Classification (Clavien).

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Main Authors: Kowalewski, Karl-Friedrich (Author) , Müller, Dennis (Author) , Mühlbauer, Julia (Author) , Hendrie, Jonathan D. (Author) , Worst, Thomas (Author) , Wessels, Frederik (Author) , Walach, Margarete (Author) , Hardenberg, Jost von (Author) , Nuhn, Philipp (Author) , Honeck, Patrick (Author) , Michel, Maurice Stephan (Author) , Kriegmair, Maximilian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: World journal of urology
Year: 2021, Volume: 39, Issue: 5, Pages: 1631-1639
ISSN:1433-8726
DOI:10.1007/s00345-020-03356-z
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-020-03356-z
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Author Notes:K. F. Kowalewski, D. Müller, J. Mühlbauer, J. D. Hendrie, T. S. Worst, F. Wessels, M. T. Walach, J. von Hardenberg, P. Nuhn, P. Honeck, M. S. Michel, M. C. Kriegmair
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Summary:The comprehensive complication index (CCI) is a new tool for reporting the cumulative burden of postoperative complications on a continuous scale. This study validates the CCI for urological surgery and its benefits over the Clavien-Dindo-Classification (Clavien).
Item Description:Published: 19 August 2020
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1433-8726
DOI:10.1007/s00345-020-03356-z