Volume-outcome relationship in adrenal surgery from 2009-2017 in Germany-a retrospective study.

Konstantin L UttingerJoachim ReibetanzJohannes DiersPhilip BaumSebastian PietrygaAnne HendricksLeon SchützeNikolas BaumannVerena WiegeringJohann LockUlrich DischingerFlorian SeyfriedFassnacht MartinChristoph-Thomas GermerArmin Wiegering

Published in: European journal of endocrinology (2023)

The annual caseload of adrenal resections varies considerably among German hospitals. Our findings suggest that surgery in high-volume centers is advantageous for patient outcomes although fatal complications are rare.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
healthcare
risk factors
coronary artery disease
liver metastases