Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2871781 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Implementation of quality improvement initiatives significantly improves outcomes without affecting FTR rates. Further study is needed to determine if FTR provides additive value to quality assessment over existing STS metrics.
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Authors
Danny MD, Patrick MD, Lawrence M. MD, Chris C. MD, Thomas G. MD, Victor O. MD, Vinay MD,