2022
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2022 Update on Outcomes and Research
Servais E, Blasberg J, Brown L, Towe C, Seder C, Onaitis M, Block M, David E. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2022 Update on Outcomes and Research. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2022, 115: 43-49. PMID: 36404445, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.10.025.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database 2019 Update on Outcomes and Quality
Seder CW, Magee MJ, Broderick SR, Brown LM, Blasberg JD, Kozower BD, Fernandez FG, Welsh R, Gaissert HA, Burfeind W, Becker S, Raymond D. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database 2019 Update on Outcomes and Quality. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2019, 107: 1302-1306. PMID: 30898564, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.02.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Composite Score for Evaluating Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Force T, Chang A, Kosinski A, Raymond D, Magee M, DeCamp M, Farjah F, Grogan E, Seder C, Allen M, Blasberg J, Blackmon S, Burfeind W, Cassivi S, Park B, Shahian D, Wormuth D, Han J, Wright C, Fernandez F, Kozower B. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Composite Score for Evaluating Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2017, 103: 1661-1667. PMID: 28385375, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.10.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOperative mortality rateMortality rateMajor complicationsEsophageal cancerComposite scoreSurgical proceduresRisk-adjusted operative mortality ratesSTS participantsShorter postoperative lengthMajor complication rateCardiac surgical proceduresNational Inpatient SampleLow procedure volumeRisk-adjusted outcomesCancer surgical proceduresThoracic Surgeons composite scoreComposite quality measurePostoperative lengthComplication rateInpatient SampleLung cancerStudy populationEsophagectomyThoracic surgeonsProcedure volume