Rhee Chanu, Huang Susan S, Berríos-Torres Sandra I, Kaganov Rebecca, Bruce Christina, Lankiewicz Julie, Platt Richard, Yokoe Deborah S
1Department of Population Medicine,Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute,Boston,Massachusetts.
3Division of Infectious Diseases,University of California,Irvine,School of Medicine,Irvine.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2015 Feb;36(2):225-8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2014.23.
We assessed 4045 ambulatory surgery patients for surgical site infection (SSI) using claims-based triggers for medical chart review. Of 98 patients flagged by codes suggestive of SSI, 35 had confirmed SSIs. SSI rates ranged from 0 to 3.2% for common procedures. Claims may be useful for SSI surveillance following ambulatory surgery.
我们使用基于索赔的触发因素对4045例门诊手术患者进行手术部位感染(SSI)评估,以进行病历审查。在98例被代码提示可能存在SSI的患者中,有35例确诊为SSI。常见手术的SSI发生率在0%至3.2%之间。索赔可能有助于门诊手术后的SSI监测。