Volume outcome
Volume-outcome relationship and minimum volume regulations in the German hospital sector – evidence from nationwide administrative hospital data for the years 2005–2007
... Table 5. In-hospital mortality varies by condition from 0.1% (knee replacements) to 17.7% (liver transplantations). On the one hand, the low mortality rates of knee replacements and CABG impede analysis of ...
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Mortality differences by surgical volume among patients with stomach cancer: a threshold for a favorable volume outcome relationship
... the volume-outcome relationship was described in most ...the volume- outcome relationship for cancer patients have been pub- lished ...higher volume groups, rather than suggesting a ...
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Volume–Outcome Relationships in Pediatric Intensive Care Units
... strated such a relationship in settings where patient care is complex increases confidence in this finding. Critically ill children admitted to PICUs represent an extremely heterogeneous patient population. Pediat- ric ...
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The volume-outcome relationship among severely injured patients admitted to English major trauma centres: a registry study
... the volume-outcome relationship in se- verely injured patients treated in ...high volume centres ...tential volume effect could be biased by other ...hospital volume requirement, so ...
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The volume-outcome relationship for hip fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 2,023,469 patients
... no volume–outcome relationship, or an inverse volume–out- come relationship might be ...detect outcome differences after hip ...surgeon volume than hard outcomes such as ...
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Volume-outcome relationship on survival and cost benefits in severe burn injury: a retrospective analysis of a Japanese nationwide administrative database
... potential volume-outcome relationship has been reported in several diseases or procedures requiring highly specialized care or techniques ...a volume-outcome relationship can be anticipated in ...
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Is the volume-outcome relation still an issue in the era of PCI with systematic stenting? Results of the greater Paris area PCI registry
... Outcome analysis and quality control are important in interventional cardiology. Previous registries conducted in Europe and the US have reported numerous clinical, angio- graphic, and procedural predictors, ...
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Incidence, socioeconomic deprivation, volume-outcome and survival in adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in England
... on volume and outcome in the treatment of childhood ALL found that centres treating an average of six or more patients per year had the best long-term sur- vival rates ...between volume and ...
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The volume-outcome relationship in severely injured patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
... surgeon volume and health outcomes in severely injured patients (preferably Injury Severity Score (ISS) above ...of volume on in-hospital mortality, only in study populations with ISS > 15, were ...
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Changes in volume, clinical practice and outcome after reorganisation of oesophago-gastric cancer care in England: A longitudinal observational study.
... a volume-outcome effect for patients having ...surgical volume, and the number of consultants ...surgical volume in NHS trusts rose from 21 to 55 ...trust volume explained only a small ...
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Long-term outcome in relationship to neonatal transfusion volume in extremely premature infants: a comparative cohort study
... larger volume of RBC per transfusion are not based on strong ...transfusion volume may not be asso- ciated with deleterious effects, whereas a smaller trans- fusion volume may limit donor ...
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Clinical Applications of Tumor Volume Measurements for Predicting Outcome in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
... T3 Glottis.—Pretreatment CT results can be used to stratify patients with T3 glottic carcinoma into groups according to the likeliness of local control with definitive RT. Local control rates for these tumors can be ...
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Mean platelet volume may predict early clinical outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting
... The use of combined adverse events provides an objective measure of outcome. However, the present study has some limitations. Firstly, this is a single center experience representing a relatively small numbers of ...
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Variation in treatment and outcome in patients with non-small cell lung cancer by region, hospital type and volume in the Netherlands *
... In contrast with the plethora of studies investigating the differences in surgical outcome, only a few studies have investigated institutional differences for non-surgical treat- ments. In stage III patients with ...
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Long-term outcome after bilateral lung transplantation – a retrospective study from a low-volume center experience
... cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). We prefer the ECMO circuit to assist LTx instead of CPB for several reasons. First, modern ECMO technology, including replacement of silicone oxygenators, the introduction of heparin- bonded ...
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The cause, development and outcome of word-of-mouth marketing: with particular reference to WOM volume, valence and the modeling of viral marketing
... the volume of WOM is meanwhile a sales ...the volume of online WOM, which in turn has an influence on box office ...The volume of WOM depends on the number of reviewers, which can be inferred by ...
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Dynamic Volume Perfusion Computed Tomography Parameters versus RECIST for the Prediction of Outcome in Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Conventional Chemotherapy
... Dynamic volume perfusion computed tomography, Lung cancer, RECIST ...of outcome in addition to mere morphologi- cal imaging techniques for different tumor ...tumor volume, limiting its representative ...
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Low cardiac index and stroke volume on admission are associated with poor outcome in critically ill burn patients: a retrospective cohort study
... in non-survivors than in survivors all over the first 72 h after admission. Furthermore, in the Holm et al. study, no multivariate analysis was performed regarding hemody- namic parameters to identify those independently ...
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Evaluation of Surgical Outcome after Resection of Pancreatic Tumors, Our Experience in Mansoura Oncology Center, a Middle Volume Center in Egypt
... Many authors have emphasized that a minimal number of major pancreatectomies per year, ranging from 6 to 30, are required to obtain and conserve the expertise that is necessary to perform a complex procedure, such as PD. ...
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Learning Outcome
... We began this process in Fall 2005 to further incorporate evaluation of values education into the social work curriculum. When findings are available in Summer 2007 the department will review the student learning ...
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