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| lifeskim:mentions | |
| pubmed:issue |
1
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| pubmed:dateCreated |
2010-1-27
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| pubmed:abstractText |
In order to detect statistically relevant differences in mortality rates, it is essential to have adequate sample sizes and event rates. Our hypothesis is that case volumes and mortality rates present in pediatric cardiac surgery are too low to allow the use of mortality to differentiate between hospitals.
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| pubmed:language |
eng
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| pubmed:journal | |
| pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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| pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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| pubmed:month |
Jan
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| pubmed:issn |
1552-6259
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| pubmed:author | |
| pubmed:copyrightInfo |
2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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| pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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| pubmed:volume |
89
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| pubmed:owner |
NLM
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| pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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| pubmed:pagination |
139-44; discussion 145-6
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| pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Cardiac Surgical Procedures,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Heart Defects, Congenital,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Hospital Mortality,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Infant,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Infant, Newborn,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Prognosis,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Quality Indicators, Health Care,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Risk Assessment,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Risk Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-Survival Rate,
pubmed-meshheading:20103224-United States
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| pubmed:year |
2010
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| pubmed:articleTitle |
Mortality rate is not a valid indicator of quality differences between pediatric cardiac surgical programs.
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| pubmed:affiliation |
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239-3098, USA. welkek@ohsu.edu
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| pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study,
Multicenter Study
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