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Chapter 9 - Databases and Surgical Quality Improvement: Pooling Our Data

from Section 3 - Reporting and Databases

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 July 2023

Sally E. Rampersad
Affiliation:
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle
Cindy B. Katz
Affiliation:
Seattle Children’s Hospital, Washington
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Summary

Most hospitals participate in national and international collaborative programs, contributing data in an attempt to better understand adverse events. Some of these databases and their purpose will be described in this chapter.

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Print publication year: 2023

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