rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2008-8-25
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pubmed:abstractText |
Overall surgical volumes and raw mortality rates are frequently used to compare pediatric cardiac surgical programs, but unadjusted comparisons are potentially unreliable. We sought to quantify the relationship between hospital volume and pediatric cardiac surgical mortality.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Sep
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pubmed:issn |
1552-6259
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
86
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
889-96; discussion 889-96
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Adolescent,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Cardiac Surgical Procedures,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Child,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Child, Preschool,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Infant,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Infant, Newborn,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Surgery Department, Hospital,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-United States,
pubmed-meshheading:18721578-Workload
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pubmed:year |
2008
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pubmed:articleTitle |
The relationship between hospital surgical case volumes and mortality rates in pediatric cardiac surgery: a national sample, 1988-2005.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239-3098, USA. welkek@ohsu.edu
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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