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Risk Adjustment for Case Mix and the Effect of Surgeon Volume on Morbidity

Author(s) -

Matthew B. Maas,

Michael R. Jaff,

Guy Rordorf

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.1509

Subject(s) - medicine , carotid endarterectomy , odds ratio , stroke (engine) , univariate analysis , neurosurgery , surgery , vascular surgery , retrospective cohort study , academic institution , observational study , multivariate analysis , general surgery , emergency medicine , cardiac surgery , carotid arteries , mechanical engineering , library science , computer science , engineering

Retrospective studies of large administrative databases have shown higher mortality for procedures performed by low-volume surgeons, but the adequacy of risk adjustment in those studies is in doubt.

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