Appendix 1.
List of comorbidities included in the Elixhauser Comorbidity Score.1 For this study, we excluded metastatic cancer and obesity from our composite score (the former, because we only included non‐metastatic endometrial cancer patients and the latter, because we evaluated obesity as a separate covariate.)
AIDS = AIDS/HIV
ALCOHOL = Alcohol Abuse
ANEMDEF = Anemia Defficiency
ARTH = Rheumatoid Arthritis
BLDLOSS = Blood Loss Anemia
CARDARRH = Cardiac Arrhythmia
CHF = Congestive Heart Failure
CHRNLUNG = Chronic Pulmonary Disease
COAG = Coagulopathy
DEPRESS = Depression
DM = Diabetes without Chronic Complications
DMCX = Diabetes with Chronic Complications
DRUG = Drug Abuse
HTN_C = Hypertension
HYPOTHY = Hypothyroidism
LIVER = Liver Disease
LYMPH = Lymphoma
LYTES = Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
METS = Metastatic Cancer
NEURO = Other Neurological Disorders
OBESE = Obesity
PARA = Paralysis
PERIVASC = Peripheral Vascular Disease
PSYCH = Psychoses
PULMCIRC = Pulmonary Circulation Disorder
Mannschreck D, Matsuno RK, Moriarty JP, Borah BJ, Dowdy S, Tanner EJ, et al. Disparities in surgical care among women with endometrial cancer. Obstet Gynecol 2016; 128.
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RENLFAIL = Renal Failure
TUMOR = Solid Tumor without Metastasis
ULCER = Peptic Ulcer Disease
VALVE = Valvular Disease
WGHTLOSS = Weight Loss
Reference
1. Elixhauser A, Steiner C, Harris DR, Coffey RM. Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data. Med Care 1998;361:8‐27.
Mannschreck D, Matsuno RK, Moriarty JP, Borah BJ, Dowdy S, Tanner EJ, et al. Disparities in surgical care among women with endometrial cancer. Obstet Gynecol 2016; 128.
The authors provided this information as a supplement to their article.
©2016 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Page 2 of 2