Online profile monitoring for surgical outcomes using a weighted score test
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DOI: 10.1080/00224065.2018.1404329
Abstract: ABSTRACT In the past decade, risk-adjusted control charts have been widely used to monitor surgical outcomes. However, most existing approaches focus on monitoring shifts in location parameters and may not be able to detect a… read more here.
Keywords: online profile; profile monitoring; weighted score; surgical outcomes ... See more keywords
Risk-adjusted monitoring of surgical performance
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200915
Abstract: We propose a nonparametric risk-adjusted cumulative sum chart to monitor surgical outcomes for patients with different risks of post-operative mortality due to risk factors that exist before the surgery. Using varying-coefficient logistic regression models, we… read more here.
Keywords: risk; surgical performance; adjusted monitoring; risk adjusted ... See more keywords