Reevaluation of the volume-outcome relationship for pediatric cardiac surgery

被引:13
作者
Gauvreau, Kimberlee
机构
[1] Childrens Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Biostat, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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editorials; heart surgery; congenital; hospitals;
D O I
10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.701722
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:2599 / 2601
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