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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: Establishing Generalizability to National Lung Cancer Resection Outcomes  Damien J.

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1 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: Establishing Generalizability to National Lung Cancer Resection Outcomes  Damien J. LaPar, MD, MS, Castigliano M. Bhamidipati, DO, MS, Christine L. Lau, MD, David R. Jones, MD, Benjamin D. Kozower, MD, MPH  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 94, Issue 1, Pages (July 2012) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Annual lung cancer resection volume recorded in the General Thoracic Surgery Database (GTDB, diamonds) and National Inpatient Sample (NIS, squares) database. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Annual mortality rate after lung cancer resections as recorded in the General Thoracic Surgery Database (GTDB, diamonds) and National Inpatient Sample (NIS, squares) database. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Annual number of hospitals participating in the General Thoracic Surgery Database (GTDB). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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