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Survival Predictor for Esophagectomy Surgery©

CBE ID
0737
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
1.3 Measure Description

A reliability adjusted measure of Esophagectomy surgical performance that optimally combines two important domains: Esophagectomy hospital volume and Esophagectomy operative mortality, to provide predictions on hospital Esophagectomy survival rates in patients age 18 and over.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Outcome: Survival of esophageal cancer patients age 18 and over who undergo an esophagectomy.

          Time Window = during the hospital admission

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Included Population: All hospital patients age 18 and over with esophageal cancer who had an esophagectomy.

          Time Window = 12 months

        • Exclusions

          Patients without a diagnosis of esophageal cancer

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Measure Retired and Endorsement Removed Surgery Endorsement Maintenance Project 2014
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
          Removal Date
        • Steward
          Leapfrog Group
          Steward Organization POC Email