External validation of the society of thoracic surgeons general thoracic surgery database

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1734-1739

  Magee, Mitchell J ^a   Wright, Cameron D ^e   McDonald, Donna ^d   Fernandez, Felix G ^b   Kozower, Benjamin D ^c  

^a MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d The Society of Thoracic Surgeons   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN;

ACCURACY; CANCER SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST CONTROL; DATA BASE; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SMOKING; SURGEON; THORAX SURGERY;

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DATABASES, FACTUAL; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; THORACIC SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84887125688     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.04.124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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