Are minimum volume standards appropriate for lung and esophageal surgery?
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Abstract | :
Several medical systems have adopted minimum volume standards for surgical procedures, including lung and esophageal resection. We sought to determine whether these proposed hospital cutoffs are associated with differences in outcomes. |
Year of Publication | :
2017
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Journal | :
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
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Date Published | :
2017
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ISSN Number | :
0022-5223
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DOI | :
10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.11.073
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Short Title | :
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
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