International Participation in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Improves Outcomes: Initial Italian Experience

Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 May;101(5):2028-9. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.09.030.

¹ Department for the Treatment and Study of Cardiothoracic Diseases and Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS-ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Via Tricomi 5, 90127, Palermo, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department for the Treatment and Study of Cardiothoracic Diseases and Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS-ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Via Tricomi 5, 90127, Palermo, Italy.
³ Division of Cardiac Surgery, Presbyterian University Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
⁴ Department for the Treatment and Study of Cardiothoracic Diseases and Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS-ISMETT, Palermo, Italy.

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