What is operative mortality in Surgical Critical Care?

Surgical Critical Care Glossary

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Intermediate Technical IVT

Pathological shift of fluid from intravascular and intracellular spaces into non-functional extracellular compartments.

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Professional Technical IVT

Death occurring within 30 days of a surgical procedure or during the same hospitalization.

30-day mortality perioperative mortality

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
operative mortality IVT	Technical Term	Professional	Death occurring within 30 days of a surgical procedure or during the same hospit...

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Total terms 100

IVT eligible 100

Verified 0

intermediate 45

advanced 17

professional 38