Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2879522 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Annual center volume is an independent predictor of short-term mortality in OHT. These data support reevaluation of the current CMS volume cutoff for OHT, as high-volume centers achieve lower mortality.
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Authors
Eric S. MD, Robert A. MD, MPH, Nishant D. BA, Stuart D. MD, Ashish S. MD, William A. MD, John V. MD,