Nationwide in‐hospital mortality rate following rectal resection for rectal cancer according to annual hospital volume in Germany
Background The impact of hospital volume after rectal cancer surgery is seldom investigated. This study aimed to analyse the impact of annual rectal cancer surgery cases per hospital on postoperative mortality and failure to rescue. Methods All patients diagnosed with rectal cancer and who had a rec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020-04-01
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| Series: | BJS Open |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50254 |