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Surgeon volume and operative mortality in the United States

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JD Birkmeyer, TA Stukel, AE Siewers, PP … - The New England journal of medicine, 2003 - nejm.highwire.org
From the Department of Surgery, Dart- mouth–Hitchcock Medical Center, Leba-
non, NH (JDB, PPG); the Veterans Affairs Outcomes Group, Veterans Affairs
Medical Center, White River Junction, Vt. (JDB, PPG); the Institute for ...
Cited by 857 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 24 versions

Systematic review: the relationship between clinical experience and quality of health care


NK Choudhry, RH Fletcher, SB Soumerai - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians
Background: Physicians with more experience are generally believed to have
accumulated knowledge and skills during years in practice and therefore to
deliver high-quality care. However, evidence suggests that there is an ...
Cited by 312 - Related articles - All 8 versions

Teaching surgical skills--changes in the wind

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RK Reznick, H MacRae - The New England journal of medicine, 2006 - nejm.com
These new training techniques are based on established theories of the ways in
which motor skills are acquired and expertise is developed. Fitts and Posner's
three-stage theory of motor skill acquisition is widely accepted in both ...
Cited by 139 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 18 versions

The effect of clustering of outcomes on the association of procedure volume and surgical …

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KS Panageas, D Schrag, E Riedel, PB Bach, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians
Background: A large body of literature documents associations between the volume
of cases a hospital or surgeon treats and clinical outcomes. Most of these
studies have used conventional statistical methods that do not recognize ...
Cited by 133 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions

Volume and outcome--it is time to move ahead


AM Epstein - The New England journal of medicine, 2002 - nejm.highwire.org
Two studies reported in this issue of the Journal will undoubtedly fuel this
controversy. In the first, Birkmeyer and colleagues 6 used Medicare claims data
from 1994 through 1999 to examine the relation between hospital volume and ...
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Hospital volume and the outcomes of mechanical ventilation

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JM Kahn, CH Goss, PJ Heagerty, AA Kramer, … - The New England journal of medicine, 2006 - nejm.highwire.org
Results An increase in hospital volume was associated with improved survival
among patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU)
and in the hospital. Admission to a hospital in the highest quartile ...
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Relation of hospital volume to colostomy rates and survival for patients with rectal cancer

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DC Hodgson, W Zhang, AM Zaslavsky, CS … - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2003 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org
Affiliations of authors: DC Hodgson, Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess
Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and the Department of Health
Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto; W. ...
Cited by 111 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions

Association between hospital and surgeon procedure volume and the outcomes of total …


JN Katz, J Barrett, NN Mahomed, JA Baron, RJ … - The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2004 - JBJS
In support of their research or preparation of this manuscript, one or more of
the authors received grants or outside funding from National Institutes of
Health Grants P60 AR 04778 and K24 AR 02123. None of the authors received ...
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The relationship of surgeon and hospital volume to outcome after gastric bypass surgery in …


A Courcoulas, M Schuchert, G Gatti, J … - Surgery, 2003 - Elsevier
There were 28 deaths (0.6%) and 813 adverse outcomes (17.4%). There was a
significant risk-adjusted relationship between surgeon volume and adverse
outcome, and the same trend was observed for deaths. Surgeons who performed ...
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Potential benefits of the new Leapfrog standards: effect of process and outcomes measures


JD Birkmeyer, JB Dimick - Surgery, 2004 - Elsevier
Leapfrog's 2003 standards were based on minimum volume standards alone for 2
operations (esophagectomy, pancreatectomy), volume standards and a process
measure (perioperative beta blockade) for 1 operation (abdominal aortic ...
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