Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2970493 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Multiple recipient and donor variables influence early survival but do not fully explain the difference in predicted and observed outcomes at the institutional level. Variations in staffing and clinical practice contribute to risk, and the addition of these variables to our risk model improved predictive accuracy.
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Authors
Adrian B. MD, PhD, Robert N. BS, Lazaros A. MD, Alain MD, Kathleen RN, FNP, David C. PhD, Cardiac Transplant Research Database Group Cardiac Transplant Research Database Group,