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Significant Association of Annual Hospital Volume With the Risk of Inhospital Stroke or Death Following Carotid Endarterectomy but Likely Not After Carotid Stenting

Andreas Kuehnl, Pavlos Tsantilas, Christoph Knappich, Sofie Schmid, Thomas König, Thorben Breitkreuz, Alexander Zimmermann, Ulrich Mansmann, Hans‐Henning Eckstein

Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions · 2016 · 51 citations · 26 references

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An inverse volume-outcome relationship in CEA-treated patients was demonstrated. No significant association between hospital volume and the risk of stroke or death was found for CAS.

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The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies

Erik von Elm, Douglas G. Altman, Matthias Egger et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2007 · 21.1K citations · Full text

Observational Studies, Retrospective Cohort Study, Meta-analysis +15

The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies

Erik von Elm, Douglas G. Altman, Matthias Egger et al. · The Lancet · 2007 · 17.1K citations · Full text

Observational Studies, Retrospective Cohort Study, Epidemiological Outcome +9

A Modified Poisson Regression Approach to Prospective Studies with Binary Data

Guangyong Zou · American Journal of Epidemiology · 2004 · 9.1K citations

Poisson Regression, Epidemiologic Research, Relative Risk +18

Hospital Volume and Surgical Mortality in the United States

John D. Birkmeyer, Andrea E. Siewers, Emily Finlayson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 4.9K citations

Statistics notes: Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence

John M. Bland · BMJ · 1995 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Research Ethics, Causal Inference, Acute Myocardial Infarction +16