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Sources of Variation in Hospital-Level Infection Rates After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Heart Surgery Database.
Likosky DS, Wallace AS, Prager RL, Jacobs JP, Zhang M, Harrington SD, Saha-Chaudhuri P, Theurer PF, Fishstrom A, Dokholyan RS, Shahian DM, Rankin JS; Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons Quality Collaborative. Likosky DS, et al. Among authors: theurer pf. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Nov;100(5):1570-5; discussion 1575-6. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.05.015. Epub 2015 Aug 28. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015. PMID: 26321440 Free PMC article.
Cardiac surgeons and the quality movement: the Michigan experience.
Prager RL, Armenti FR, Bassett JS, Bell GF, Drake D, Hanson EC, Heiser JC, Johnson SH, Plasman FB, Shannon FL, Share D, Theurer P, Williams J; Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. Prager RL, et al. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 Spring;21(1):20-7. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2009.03.008. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009. PMID: 19632559
A method to evaluate cardiac surgery mortality: phase of care mortality analysis.
Shannon FL, Fazzalari FL, Theurer PF, Bell GF, Sutcliffe KM, Prager RL; Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. Shannon FL, et al. Among authors: theurer pf. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Jan;93(1):36-43; discussion 43. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.07.057. Epub 2011 Oct 5. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012. PMID: 21975082
Preoperative predicted risk does not fully explain the association between red blood cell transfusion and mortality in coronary artery bypass grafting.
Paone G, Brewer R, Theurer PF, Bell GF, Cogan CM, Prager RL; Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. Paone G, et al. Among authors: theurer pf. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Jan;143(1):178-85. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.09.015. Epub 2011 Oct 19. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012. PMID: 22014719 Free article.
Validation of a perfusion registry: methodological approach and initial findings.
Paugh TA, Dickinson TA, Theurer PF, Bell GF, Shann KG, Baker RA, Mellas NB, Prager RL, Likosky DS; Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons Perfusion Measures and outcomes (PERForm) Registry. Paugh TA, et al. Among authors: theurer pf. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2012 Sep;44(3):104-15. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2012. PMID: 23198390 Free PMC article.
Transfusion rate as a quality metric: is blood conservation a learnable skill?
Paone G, Brewer R, Likosky DS, Theurer PF, Bell GF, Cogan CM, Prager RL; Membership of the Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. Paone G, et al. Among authors: theurer pf. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Oct;96(4):1279-1286. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.05.045. Epub 2013 Jul 31. Ann Thorac Surg. 2013. PMID: 23915586
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