Acute Risk Change for Cardiothoracic Admissions to Intensive Care (ARCTIC index): A new measure of quality in cardiac surgery
Background: Quality of cardiac surgical care may vary between institutions. Mortality is low and large numbers are required to discriminate between hospitals. Measures other than mortality may provide better comparisons. Objectives: To develop and assess the Acute Risk Change for Cardiothoracic Admi...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Mosby Inc.
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36023 |