title: Classification versus valuation and grading of surgical complications.
authors.forename: Haytham M A
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Kaafarani
authors.forename: Kamal M F
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Itani
mesh_terms: D018784:Abdominal Abscess; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D003107:Colorectal Surgery / Q000401:mortality* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007557:Israel / Q000453:epidemiology; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011014:Pneumonia; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000145:classification* / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D001261:Pulmonary Atelectasis / Q000453:epidemiology; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000453:epidemiology; D015996:Survival Rate; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology