Evolution of the Volume-Outcome Relation for Hospitals Performing Coronary Angioplasty
- 18 April 2000
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 101 (15) , 1806-1811
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.101.15.1806
Abstract
Background—Hospitals performing more surgical procedures tend to yield better outcomes. This study examines the evolution of this volume-outcome relation over time. Methods and Results—The relation...Keywords
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