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Assessment of the Reliability of Data Collected for the Department of Veterans Affairs National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Chester L. Davis, J. Rush Pierce, William Henderson, David Spencer, C.K.G. Tyler, Robert Langberg, Jennan Swafford, Gladys S. Felan, Martha A. Kearns, Brigitte Booker

Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2007 · 236 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

This sample of medical centers shows adherence to criteria in selecting cases for the NSQIP database, for reporting deaths, and for collecting patient risk variables.

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