| Measure title: Avoidance of Cerebral Hyperthermia for Procedures Involving Cardiopulmonary Bypass |
| Measure Description: Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, undergoing a procedure using cardiopulmonary bypass who did not have a documented intraoperative pulmonary artery, oropharyngeal, or nasopharyngeal temperature greater than or equal to 37.0 degrees Celsius during the period of cardiopulmonary bypass |
| Denominator: All patients aged 18 years or older, who undergo a procedure using cardiopulmonary bypass |
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Numerator: Patients who did not have an intraoperative pulmonary artery, oropharyngeal, or nasopharyngeal temperature greater than or equal to 37.0 degrees Celsius during cardiopulmonary bypass
Denominator Exceptions: None NQF ID Number: N/A NQS Domain: Efficiency and Cost Reduction High Priority Measure: Yes Measure Type: Outcome Includes Teleheatlh: No Inverse Measure: No Proportional Measure: Yes Continuous Variable Measure: No Ratio Measure: No Number of performance rates to be calculated and submitted: 1 Risk-Adjusted Status: No Care Setting: Hospital Inpatient Submission Pathway: Traditional MIPS |