Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2871552 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Linkage of STS and CMS databases demonstrates high and increasing penetration and completeness of the STS database. Linking STS and CMS data facilitates studying long-term outcomes and costs of cardiothoracic surgery.
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Authors
Jeffrey P. MD, David M. MD, Xia MS, Sean M. PhD, Vinay MD, Joseph C. MD, Anthony P. MD, Mitchell J. MD, Paul A. MD, J. Scott MD, Karl F. MD, Giovanni PhD, MPH, Rachel S. MPH, Eric D. MD, MPH, J. Matthew MD, Jane M. MSW, Donna RN, MPH, DeLaine MSHL, RN,