The center effect in liver transplantation in the Eurotransplant region: a retrospective database analysis

This study demonstrates that funnel plots can be used for benchmarking purposes in LT. Case‐mix correction can be performed with the use of the ET‐DRI and sRRI. The center effect encompasses the entire complex process of preoperative workup, operation to follow‐up.

Source: Transplant International - March 5, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Joris J. Blok, Jacob D. Boer, Hein Putter, Xavier Rogiers, Markus O. Guba, Christian P. Strassburg, Undine Samuel, Bart Hoek, Jaap F. Hamming, Andries E. Braat, Tags: Original Article Source Type: research