Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery

Background Quality of cardiac surgical care may vary between institutions. Mortality is low and large numbers are required to discriminate between hospitals. Measures other than mortality may provide better comparisons.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Main Authors: Coulson, Tim G., Bailey, Michael, Reid, Christopher M., Tran, Lavinia, Mullany, Daniel V., Smith, Julian A., Pilcher, David
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Mosby 2014
Subjects:
Coronary artery bypass
Mortality
Transfusion
Outcomes
Registry
2705 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
2740 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
2746 Surgery
Arctic
Online Access:https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:342497/UQ342497_OA.pdf
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spelling ftunivqespace:oai:espace.library.uq.edu.au:UQ:342497 2023-05-15T14:54:58+02:00 Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery Coulson, Tim G. Bailey, Michael Reid, Christopher M. Tran, Lavinia Mullany, Daniel V. Smith, Julian A. Pilcher, David 2014-12-01 https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:342497/UQ342497_OA.pdf https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:342497 eng eng Mosby doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.06.069 issn:0022-5223 issn:1097-685X issn:1085-8687 Not set Coronary artery bypass Mortality Transfusion Outcomes Registry 2705 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2740 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2746 Surgery Journal Article 2014 ftunivqespace https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2014.06.069 2020-12-15T02:10:13Z Background Quality of cardiac surgical care may vary between institutions. Mortality is low and large numbers are required to discriminate between hospitals. Measures other than mortality may provide better comparisons. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic The University of Queensland: UQ eSpace Arctic The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 148 6 3076 3081.e1
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Mortality
Transfusion
Outcomes
Registry
2705 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
2740 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
2746 Surgery
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Mortality
Transfusion
Outcomes
Registry
2705 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
2740 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
2746 Surgery
Coulson, Tim G.
Bailey, Michael
Reid, Christopher M.
Tran, Lavinia
Mullany, Daniel V.
Smith, Julian A.
Pilcher, David
Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery
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Mortality
Transfusion
Outcomes
Registry
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2740 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
2746 Surgery
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Bailey, Michael
Reid, Christopher M.
Tran, Lavinia
Mullany, Daniel V.
Smith, Julian A.
Pilcher, David
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title Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery
title_short Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery
title_full Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery
title_fullStr Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery
title_full_unstemmed Acute risk change for cardiothoracic admissions to intensive care (ARCTIC index): a new measure of quality in cardiac surgery
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