Lung Cancer Resection at Hospitals With High vs Low Mortality Rates
Author(s) -
Tyler R. Grenda,
Sha’Shonda L. Revels,
Huiying Yin,
John D. Birkmeyer,
Sandra L. Wong
Publication year - 2015
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.2015.2199
Subject(s) - medicine , lung cancer , perioperative , retrospective cohort study , mortality rate , odds ratio , incidence (geometry) , complication , cancer , logistic regression , pneumonectomy , cohort , surgery , physics , optics
Wide variations in mortality rates exist across hospitals following lung cancer resection; however, the factors underlying these differences remain unclear.
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