Surgical complication outcome (SCOUT) score: A new method to evaluate quality of care in vascular surgery James J. Pomposelli, MD, PhD, Sushil K. Gupta, MD, Dimitrios C. Zacharoulis, MD, Raul Landa, MD, Arnold Miller, MD, Rajesh Nanda, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 25, Issue 6, Pages 1007-1015 (June 1997) DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(97)70124-1 Copyright © 1997 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Mean SCOUT scores by case and complication system category. GI, Gastrointestinal; neur, neurologic; vasc, vascular; hemato, hematologic; urin, urinary tract; pulm, pulmonary. Fem-distal, femorodistal bypass grafting; fem-pop, femoropopliteal bypass grafting. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1997 25, 1007-1015DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(97)70124-1) Copyright © 1997 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Percent morbidity for each case type stratified by complication type. Abbreviations are same as in Fig. 1. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1997 25, 1007-1015DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(97)70124-1) Copyright © 1997 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions