Risk adjustment as basis for rational benchmarking: The example of colon carcinoma

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 196-205

  Ptok, Henry ^a,d   Marusch, Frank ^b,d   Schmidt, Uwe ^c   Gastinger, Ingo ^a,d   Wenisch, Hubertus J C ^b   Lippert, Hans ^d  

^a CARL THIEM KLINIKUM   (Germany)

^b Ernst v Bergmann Klinikum Potsdam   (Germany)

^c StatConsult GmbH   (Germany)

^d OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENCHMARKING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 78651277428     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0796-6     Document Type: Article

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