Does it matter what a hospital is "high volume" for? Specificity of hospital volume-outcome associations for surgical procedures: analysis of administrative data

To determine whether the improved outcome of a surgical procedure in high volume hospitals is specific to the volume of the same procedure. Analysis of secondary data in Ontario, Canada. Patients having an oesophagectomy, colorectal resection for cancer, pancreaticoduodenectomy, major lung resection...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ (Online) 2004-03, Vol.328 (7442), p.737-737
Hauptverfasser:	Urbach, David R, Baxter, Nancy N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Female Health Facility Size Health Services Research Hospital Mortality Humans Male Middle Aged Odds Ratio Ontario - epidemiology Risk Factors Surgery Department, Hospital - utilization Surgical Procedures, Operative - mortality Surgical Procedures, Operative - utilization Treatment Outcome Utilization Review
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