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Individual surgeon mortality rates: can outliers be detected? A national utility analysis

OBJECTIVES: There is controversy on the proposed benefits of publishing mortality rates for individual surgeons. In some procedures, analysis at the level of an individual surgeon may lack statistical power. The aim was to determine the likelihood that variation in surgeon performance will be detect...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Ewen M, Drake, Thomas M, O'Neill, Stephen, Shaw, Catherine A, Garden, O James, Wigmore, Stephen J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5093625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27799243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012471