TY - JOUR
T1 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database 2017 Annual Report
AU - Jacobs, Jeffrey P.
AU - Shahian, David M.
AU - D'Agostino, Richard S.
AU - Jacobs, Marshall L.
AU - Kozower, Benjamin D.
AU - Badhwar, Vinay
AU - Thourani, Vinod H.
AU - Gaissert, Henning A.
AU - Fernandez, Felix G.
AU - Prager, Richard L.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
PY - 2017/12
Y1 - 2017/12
N2 - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) National Database has three major component databases: the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (ACSD), the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database (CHSD), and the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database (GTSD). Beginning in January 2016, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery began publishing a monthly series of scholarly articles on outcomes analysis, quality improvement, and patient safety. This article summarizes the status of the STS National Database as of October 2017 and summarizes the articles about the STS National Database that appeared in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 series “Outcomes Analysis, Quality Improvement, and Patient Safety.”
AB - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) National Database has three major component databases: the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (ACSD), the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database (CHSD), and the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database (GTSD). Beginning in January 2016, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery began publishing a monthly series of scholarly articles on outcomes analysis, quality improvement, and patient safety. This article summarizes the status of the STS National Database as of October 2017 and summarizes the articles about the STS National Database that appeared in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2017 series “Outcomes Analysis, Quality Improvement, and Patient Safety.”
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U2 - 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.10.014
DO - 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.10.014
M3 - Article
C2 - 29153787
AN - SCOPUS:85034211788
SN - 0003-4975
VL - 104
SP - 1774
EP - 1781
JO - Annals of Thoracic Surgery
JF - Annals of Thoracic Surgery
IS - 6
ER -