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Effect of Hospital Volume, Surgeon Experience, and Surgeon Volume on Patient Outcomes After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Archives of Surgery · 2010 · Vol. 145(7) · pp. 634–634
C. Max Schmidt✉(Indiana University School of Medicine)
Abstract
Improvement in PD outcomes, including mortality, occurred with increased PD volume at a pancreatic center. Surgeon experience remained an important determinant of overall morbidity. Experienced surgeons, however, had comparable outcomes irrespective of annual volume.
Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionMedicinePancreaticoduodenectomyPancreatic fistulaPerioperativeSurgeryBlood lossMortality rateGeneral surgeryFistulaResection
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AdultAgedClinical CompetenceFemaleHospitals, UniversityHumansIndianaLearningLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedPancreatic FistulaPractice Patterns, Physicians'Research DesignRetrospective Studies
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