TY  - JOUR
T1  - Surgical outcomes beyond the individual: Comment on “the association of community health indicators with outcomes for kidney transplant recipients in the united states”
AU  - Slakey DP
Y1  - 2012/06/01
N1  - 10.1001/archsurg.2012.1
JO  - Archives of Surgery
SP  - 526
EP  - 527
VL  - 147
IS  - 6
N2  - 
The focus on outcomes as dependent on the individual extends to the surgical patient as well. A multitude of surgical patient risk-stratification schemes exist, some well known and validated, others resigned to trivia. The field of transplantation has been at the forefront of evaluating and implementing measures of outcomes.

SN  - 0004-0010
M3  - doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.1
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.2012.1
ER  -