Quality indicators for non-small cell lung cancer operations with use of a modified Delphi consensus process

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 183-190

  Darling, Gail ^a   Malthaner, Richard ^a   Dickie, John ^a   McKnight, Leigh ^a   Nhan, Cindy ^a   Hunter, Amber ^a   McLeod, Robin S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONSENSUS; DELPHI STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SURGERY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84903878630     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.03.001     Document Type: Article

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