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The Advent of Ultra-high Volume Thoracic Surgical Centers in Shanghai

The Advent of Ultra-high Volume Thoracic Surgical Centers in Shanghai

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The Advent of Ultra-high Volume Thoracic Surgical Centers in Shanghai

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Full title

The Advent of Ultra-high Volume Thoracic Surgical Centers in Shanghai

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

World journal of surgery, 2017-11, Vol.41 (11), p.2758-2768

Language

English

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Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Contents

Background
A core principle in surgery is that high surgical volumes are conducive toward better outcomes. Ultra-high volume centers (UHVCs) have now emerged in thoracic surgery in China that now perform a volume of thoracic operations far greater than even traditional international centers of excellence.
Methods
In 2016, two hospitals in...

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The Advent of Ultra-high Volume Thoracic Surgical Centers in Shanghai

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1909222765

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1909222765

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ISSN

0364-2313

E-ISSN

1432-2323

DOI

10.1007/s00268-017-4086-4

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