The Impact of Hospital Size on National Trends and Outcomes Following Open Esophagectomy

The Impact of Hospital Size on National Trends and Outcomes Following Open Esophagectomy

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Previous studies have demonstrated superior patient outcomes for thoracic oncology patients treated at high-volume surgery centers compared to low-volume centers. However, the specific role of overall hospital size in open esophagectomy morbidity and mor...

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Main Authors: Sameer A. Hirji, Rohan M. Shah, Adam Fields, Vwaire Orhurhu, Nizar Bhulani, Abby White, Gita N. Mody, Scott J. Swanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
open esophagectomy
hospital size
esophageal cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/10/669

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