Databases for assessing the outcomes of the treatment of patients with congenital and paediatric cardiac disease – the perspective of anaesthesia

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 18, Issue S2, 2008, Pages 124-129

  Vener, David F ^a   Jacobs, Jeffrey P ^b   Schindler, Ehrenfried ^c   Maruszewski, Bohdan ^d   Andropoulos, Dean ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Asklepios Klinik   (Germany)

^d CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

anaesthesia; cardiac; complications; congenital; Congenital heart disease; database; patient safety; pediatric; quality improvement; registry; surgical outcomes

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ANESTHESIA; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; NORTH AMERICA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 63849204056     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951108002874     Document Type: Article

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