Influence of trends in hospital volume over time on patient outcomes for high-risk surgery

Influence of trends in hospital volume over time on patient outcomes for high-risk surgery

Abstract Background The “practice makes perfect” concept considers the more frequent a hospital performs a procedure, the better the outcome of the procedure. We aimed to study this concept by investigating whether patient outcomes improve in hospitals with a significantly increased volume of high-r...

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Main Authors: Cécile Payet, Stéphanie Polazzi, Jean-Christophe Lifante, Eddy Cotte, Daniel Grinberg, Matthew J. Carty, Stéphane Sanchez, Muriel Rabilloud, Antoine Duclos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Volume-outcome
Trend
Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05126-4

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