Name | Value |
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OCCURRENCE CATEGORY | COMA > 24 HOURS |
DESCRIPTION | Definition Revised (2011): Indicate if either postoperatively or within 30 days of surgery there was a significantly decreased level of consciousness (exclude transient disorientation or psychosis) for greater than or equal to 24 hours as evidenced by lack of response to deep, painful stimuli.. Do not include drug-induced coma (e.g. Propofol drips, etc.) |