Regionalization of pancreatic surgery in California: Benefits for preventing postoperative deaths and reducing healthcare costs
Introduction: Pancreatic cancer (PC) surgery has been associated with improved outcomes and value when performed at high-volume centers (HVC; ≥20 surgeries annually) compared to low-volume centers (LVC). Some have used these differences to suggest that regionalization of PC surgery would optimize pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Surgery Open Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845023001021 |