Wednesday, 1 May 2013

Case Volume May Influence Mortality Rates For Acute Aortic Dissection Repair

Lower mortality rates observed among surgeons and institutions performing more operations Mortality rates among patients undergoing surgical repair of acute aortic dissection in the United States appear to be strongly associated with both institution and surgeon case volume, with lower mortality rates among surgeons and institutions annually performing more of the operations, according to a study published in the May 2013 issue of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. An aortic dissection is a tear in the wall of the aorta that allows blood to flow within the layers of the aorta... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..


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