The association of hospital volume with mortality and costs of care for stroke in Japan
Y Tsugawa, H Kumamaru, H Yasunaga… - Medical care, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: The association between hospital volume and patient outcomes remains
unclear for stroke. Little is known about whether these relationships differ by stroke …
unclear for stroke. Little is known about whether these relationships differ by stroke …
Is hospital procedure volume a reliable marker of quality for coronary artery bypass surgery? A comparison of risk and propensity adjusted operative and midterm …
A Zacharias, TA Schwann, CJ Riordan… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Worse operative mortality has been reported for hospitals with low versus
high coronary artery bypass grafting surgery volumes. Despite a lack of comparisons …
high coronary artery bypass grafting surgery volumes. Despite a lack of comparisons …
Low-volume coronary artery bypass surgery: measuring and optimizing performance
DM Shahian, SLT Normand - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular …, 2008 - jtcvs.org
In the current issue of the Journal, Miyata and colleagues 1 describe the relation-ship
between coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedural volume and outcome in Japan …
between coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedural volume and outcome in Japan …
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between hospital volume and outcome for lower limb arterial surgery
AI Awopetu, P Moxey, RJ Hinchliffe… - Journal of British …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background The aim was to investigate whether a relationship existed between case
volume and outcome for lower limb vascular surgical procedures. Methods PubMed …
volume and outcome for lower limb vascular surgical procedures. Methods PubMed …
Contemporary impact of state certificate-of-need regulations for cardiac surgery: an analysis using the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' National Cardiac Surgery …
VJ DiSesa, SM O'Brien, KF Welke, SM Beland… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Prior research using administrative data associated certificate-of-need (CON)
regulation for open heart surgery with higher hospital coronary artery bypass grafting …
regulation for open heart surgery with higher hospital coronary artery bypass grafting …
Impact of hospital institutional volume on postoperative mortality after major emergency colorectal surgery in English National Health Service Trusts, 2001 to 2005
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of institutional volume on
postoperative mortality in patients undergoing emergency major colorectal surgical …
postoperative mortality in patients undergoing emergency major colorectal surgical …
[HTML][HTML] Fatores de risco em septuagenários ou mais idosos submetidos à revascularização do miocárdio e ou operações valvares
L Alves Júnior, AJ Rodrigues, PRB Évora… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Pacientes septuagenários ou mais idosos necessitando de cirurgia cardíaca
vêm crescendo em todo mundo. O objetivo do estudo é conhecer melhor esse grupo de …
vêm crescendo em todo mundo. O objetivo do estudo é conhecer melhor esse grupo de …
Experience with revascularization procedures does matter: low volume means worse outcome
In the past 30 years, a large number of studies predominantly performed in the USA have
investigated the relationship between short-term outcomes and provider volume for a wide …
investigated the relationship between short-term outcomes and provider volume for a wide …
Estimating the potential impact of regionalizing health care delivery based on volume standards versus risk-adjusted mortality rate
Objective To examine whether basing regionalization on risk-adjusted mortality would lead
to better population outcomes than basing regionalization on procedure volume. Data …
to better population outcomes than basing regionalization on procedure volume. Data …
[HTML][HTML] Volume–outcome relationships in coronary artery bypass graft surgery patients: 5-year major cardiovascular event outcomes
HC Lin, S Xirasagar, NW Tsao, YT Hwang… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Using nationwide population-based data from Taiwan's National Health
Insurance database, we examined the association between hospitals' coronary artery …
Insurance database, we examined the association between hospitals' coronary artery …