Mortality control charts for comparing performance of surgical units: validation study using hospital mortality data

OBJECTIVE: To design and validate a statistical method for evaluating the performance of surgical units that adjusts for case volume and case mix. DESIGN: Validation study using routinely collected data on in-hospital mortality. DATA SOURCES: Two UK databases, the ASCOT prospective database and the...

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Published in:	BMJ
Main Authors:	Tekkis, Paris P, McCulloch, Peter, Steger, Adrian C, Benjamin, Irving S, Poloniecki, Jan D
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2003
Subjects:	Papers
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC153096/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12689973/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.326.7393.786
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