Definition of failure to rescue in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancer surgery: national cohort study
The definition and timing of FTR measurement affected hospital rankings. This may have important ramifications for FTR as a quality indicator when benchmarking institutional performance.
Authors
- Sameer Bhat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3770-8996)
- William Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1270-2769)
- Ian Bissett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6530-2454)
- Cameron I. Wells (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9221-6674)
- Christopher Harmston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5045-5191)
- Chris Varghese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7369-8639)
- Wal Baraza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0123-2474)
- Greg O’Grady
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Northland District Health Board (NZ)
- Hawke's Bay Hospital (NZ)
- Kai Research (United States) (US)
- Palmerston North Hospital (NZ)
- Counties Manukau District Health Board (NZ)
- Hawke's Bay Regional Council (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJS Open
- Published
- 2025-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraf116
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78
Funders
- Health Research Council of New Zealand