Development of a Congenital Heart Surgery Composite Quality Metric: Part 1 - Conceptual Framework

ConclusionsWe have applied and adapted conceptual framework and methodology related to composite quality measures across other fields to congenital heart surgery. The initial composite quality metric created is inclusive of both morbidity and mortality, and expands our view of quality in this patient population.
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research