Why the study?
Does treatment at high volume hospitals reduce postoperative in-hospital complications in pediatric patients undergoing elective urological procedures?
Does treatment at high volume hospitals reduce postoperative in-hospital complications in pediatric patients undergoing elective urological procedures?
Pediatric urological procedures performed at non-high volume hospitals are associated with an increased risk of in-hospital postoperative complications and mortality compared to high volume hospitals.
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Associated with higher complications at non-high-volume centers; leaves open whether regionalization improves pediatric urologic outcomes.
Wang et al. (2015) studied this question.
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