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Hospital characteristics associated with increased conversion rates among organ donors in New England
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Background It is unknown whether hospital characteristics affect institutional performance with regard to organ donation. We sought to determine which hospital- and patient-level characteristics are associated with high organ donor conversion rates after brain death (DBD). Methods Data were extracted from the regional Organ Procurement Organization (2011–2014) and other sources. Hospitals were stratified into high-conversion hospitals (HCH; upper-tertile) ... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 253.6KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.03.032
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- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- American Journal of Surgery Journal website
- Volume:
- 214
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 757-761
- Publication date:
- 2017-03-30
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-03-27
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0002-9610
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pubs:689202
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- pubs:689202
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- Rios-Diaz et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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- Copyright © 2017 Published by Elsevier Inc. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Elsevier at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.03.032
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