Variation in hospital mortality associated with inpatient surgery.

By A. Ghaferi, J. Birkmeyer, J. Dimick. New England Journal of Medicine, 2009

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology, Surgery

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