Relative Impact of Surgeon and Center Volume on Early Mortality After the Norwood Operation Christoph P. Hornik, MD, Xia He, MS, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, MD, Jennifer S. Li, MD, MHS, Robert D.B. Jaquiss, MD, Marshall L. Jacobs, MD, Sean M. O'Brien, PhD, Karl Welke, MD, Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH, Sara K. Pasquali, MD, MHS The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 93, Issue 6, Pages 1992-1997 (June 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.107 Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Distribution of surgeon average annual Norwood case volume. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 1992-1997DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.107) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Adjusted mortality rates associated with center and surgeon volume. Overall adjusted mortality rates for each center volume category are shown above the brackets. Note, there were no high volume surgeons in the low center volume group; therefore, no data are displayed for this group. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 1992-1997DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.01.107) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions