Open AccessValidation of a Questionnaire-Suitable Comorbidity Index in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy
Author(s) -
Michael Froehner,
Rainer Koch,
Ulrike Heberling,
Angelika Borkowetz,
Matthias Hübler,
Vladimír Novotný,
Manfred P. Wirth,
Christian Thomas
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
urologia internationalis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.771
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1423-0399
pISSN - 0042-1138
DOI - 10.1159/000507100
Subject(s) - medicine , cystectomy , comorbidity , bladder cancer , charlson comorbidity index , urology , gastroenterology , logistic regression , cancer
To investigate the capability of a modified self-administrable comorbidity index recommended in the standard sets for neoplastic diseases published by the International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) to predict 90-day and long-term mortality after radical cystectomy.