Textbook outcome for the Norwood operation—an informative quality metric in congenital heart surgeryCentral MessagePerspective

Objectives: To develop a more holistic measure of center performance than operative mortality, we created a composite “textbook outcome” for the Norwood operation using several postoperative end points. We hypothesized that achieving the textbook outcome would have a positive prognostic and financia...

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Main Authors: Neel K. Prabhu, MD, Joseph R. Nellis, MD, MBA, Mary Moya-Mendez, MS, Anna Hoover, BS, Cathlyn Medina, BS, James M. Meza, MD, MSc, Veerajalandhar Allareddy, MBBS, MBA, Nicholas D. Andersen, MD, Joseph W. Turek, MD, PhD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:JTCVS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273623001171