The society of thoracic surgeons congenital heart surgery database: 2016 update on outcomes and quality

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 850-862

  Jacobs, Jeffrey P ^a,b   Mayer, John E ^c   Mavroudis, Constantine ^a,b   O'Brien, Sean M ^d   Austin, Erle H ^e   Pasquali, Sara K ^f   Hill, Kevin D ^d   He, Xia ^d   Overman, David M ^g   St Louis, James D ^h   Karamlou, Tara ⁱ   Pizarro, Christian ^j   Hirsch Romano, Jennifer C ^f   McDonald, Donna ^k   Han, Jane M ^k   Dokholyan, Rachel S ^d   Tchervenkov, Christo I ^l   Lacour Gayet, Francois ^m   Backer, Carl L ⁿ   Fraser, Charles D ^o   Tweddell, James S ^p   Elliott, Martin J ^q   Walters, Hal ^r   Jonas, Richard A ^s   Prager, Richard L ^t   Shahian, David M ^u   Jacobs, Marshall L ^a,b   more..

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^k The Society of Thoracic Surgeons   (United States)

^l MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^m ROYAL HOSPITAL   (Oman)

ⁿ NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^p CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^q GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^r WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^s CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^u MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTERIAL SWITCH OPERATION; ARTERIAL TRUNK; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CANAL; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DATA BASE; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NORWOOD PROCEDURE; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTRATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORAX SURGERY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; PROCEDURES; REGISTER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; REGISTRIES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; THORACIC SURGERY;

EID: 84959308929     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.01.057     Document Type: Article

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