Comparison of Cardiac Surgery Volumes and Mortality Rates Between The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Medicare Databases From 1993 Through 2001
- 1 November 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 84 (5) , 1538-1546
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.022
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