Hospital Volume of Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair Does Not Affect Mortality in California
Conclusion:
We found no difference in mortality between low- and high-volume institutions in California, until high-volume hospitals were defined as each year after meeting initial threshold case volume. This may suggest that the benefits of high-volume hospitals on outcomes are maintained after reaching the requisite case volume.
Source: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Weiss, A., Anderson, J. A., Green, A., Chang, D. C., Kansal, N. Tags: Articles Source Type: research