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Evaluating compulsory minimum volume standards in Germany: how many hospitals were compliant in 2004?
BACKGROUND: Minimum hospital procedure volumes are discussed as an instrument for quality assurance. In 2004 Germany introduced such annual minimum volumes nationwide on five surgical procedures: kidney, liver, stem cell transplantation, complex oesophageal, and pancreatic interventions. The present...
Autores principales: | de Cruppé, Werner, Ohmann, Christian, Blum, Karl, Geraedts, Max |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2204003/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17941973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-7-165 |
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