Comparison of two indices to annotate complications after radical nephroureterectomy.

Journal: The Canadian journal of urology
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: The Clavien-Dindo (CD) and Comprehensive Complication Index (CCI) are two grading systems that annotate adverse events following surgical procedures. We compare these two classification systems in a cohort of patients undergoing radical nephroureterectomy (RNU).

Authors

  • Rosa Park
    Department of Urology, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Christopher Rjepaj
  • Kathleen Lehman
  • Jay D Raman