Surgeon case volume, not institution case volume, is the primary determinant of in-hospital mortality after elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. [electronic resource]
- Journal of vascular surgery Mar 2011
- 591-599.e2 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1097-6809
10.1016/j.jvs.2010.09.063 doi
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