Adult lung transplantation case-volume and in-hospital and long-term mortality in Korea

Adult lung transplantation case-volume and in-hospital and long-term mortality in Korea

Abstract Background The inverse relationship between case-volume and surgical mortality has been reported in complex surgical procedures. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of case-volume on mortality after lung transplantation in Korea. Methods The National Health Insurance Service da...

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Main Authors: Susie Yoon, Eun Jin Jang, Ga Hee Kim, Dal Ho Kim, Tae-Yoon Lim, Hannah Lee, Ho Geol Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Case-volume
Lung transplantation
In-hospital mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-019-0849-3

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