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Case-mix and the use of control charts in monitoring mortality rates after coronary artery bypass

BACKGROUND: There is debate about the role of crude mortality rates and case-mix adjusted mortality rates in monitoring the outcomes of treatment. In the context of quality improvement a key purpose of monitoring is to identify special cause variation as this type of variation should be investigated...

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Autores principales: Marshall, Tom, Mohammed, Mohammed A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1867815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17470276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-7-63