Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8930707 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Acute risk change was able to discriminate between units where SMR could not. Outliers had more adverse events. Acute risk change can be calculated before mortality outcome and identifies outliers with lower patient numbers. This may allow early recognition and investigation of outlier units.
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Authors
T.G. Coulson, M. Bailey, C.M. Reid, L. Tran, D.V. Mullany, J. Parker, P. Hicks, D. Pilcher,