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Operative Mortality Stratified by the 5 STAT Mortality Categories

CBE ID
0733
1.4 Project
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Next Maintenance Cycle
Surgery Fall 2024
1.3 Measure Description

Percent of patients undergoing index pediatric and/or congenital heart surgery who die, including both 1) all deaths occurring during the hospitalization in which the procedure was performed, even if after 30 days (including patients transferred to other acute care facilities), and 2) those deaths occurring after discharge from the hospital, but within 30 days of the procedure, stratified by the five STAT Mortality Categories, a multi-institutional validated risk stratification tool

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Number of patients undergoing index pediatric and/or congenital heart surgery who die, including both 1) all deaths occurring during the hospitalization in which the procedure was performed, even if after 30 days (including patients transferred to other acute care facilities), and 2) those deaths occurring after discharge from the hospital, but within 30 days of the procedure, stratified by the five STAT Mortality Levels, a multi-institutional validated complexity stratification tool

        • 1.15 Denominator

          All patients undergoing index pediatric and/or congenital heart surgery

        • Exclusions

          N/A

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Endorsed Surgery Spring Cycle 2019
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
        • Steward
          The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
          Steward Organization POC Email