2021
The relationship between cardiac surgeon experience and average patient risk profile: CA and NY statewide analysis
Weininger G, Einarsson A, Mori M, Brooks C, Shang M, Assi R, Vallabhajosyula P, Geirsson A. The relationship between cardiac surgeon experience and average patient risk profile: CA and NY statewide analysis. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2021, 36: 1189-1193. PMID: 33462886, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.15333.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary Artery BypassCross-Sectional StudiesHumansNew YorkRisk AssessmentSurgeonsTreatment OutcomeConceptsLow-risk casesPatient outcomesCardiac surgeonsLow-risk coronary artery bypassSurgeon yearsMedian annual case volumeCoronary artery bypassPatient risk profileAnnual case volumeCross-sectional studyBetter patient outcomesRegression modelsLinear regression modelsCABG casesMedian surgeonArtery bypassMid-career surgeonsMortality ratioMedian numberSurgeon experienceOutcome dataCase volumeExperienced surgeonsMortality rateOnline registry
2020
Association between coronary artery bypass graft center volume and year-to-year outcome variability: New York and California statewide analysis
Mori M, Weininger GA, Shang M, Brooks C, Mullan CW, Najem M, Malczewska M, Vallabhajosyula P, Geirsson A. Association between coronary artery bypass graft center volume and year-to-year outcome variability: New York and California statewide analysis. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2020, 161: 1035-1041.e1. PMID: 33070939, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.07.119.Peer-Reviewed Original Research