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N E Kolfschoten

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Busweiler L, Schouwenburg M, van Berge Henegouwen M, Kolfschoten N, de Jong P, Rozema T, et al.
Br J Surg . 2017 Feb; 104(6):742-750. PMID: 28240357
Background: Quality assurance is acknowledged as a crucial factor in the assessment of oncological surgical care. The aim of this study was to develop a composite measure of multiple outcome...
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van Leersum N, Snijders H, Henneman D, Kolfschoten N, Gooiker G, Ten Berge M, et al.
Eur J Surg Oncol . 2013 Jul; 39(10):1063-70. PMID: 23871573
Introduction: In 2009, the nationwide Dutch Surgical Colorectal Audit (DSCA) was initiated by the Association of Surgeons of the Netherlands (ASN) to monitor, evaluate and improve colorectal cancer care. The...
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Henneman D, Snijders H, Fiocco M, van Leersum N, Kolfschoten N, Wiggers T, et al.
Ann Surg Oncol . 2013 Feb; 20(7):2117-23. PMID: 23417434
Background: Postoperative mortality is frequently used in hospital comparisons as marker for quality of care. Differences in mortality between hospitals may be explained by varying complication rates. A possible modifying...
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Kolfschoten N, Wouters M, Gooiker G, Eddes E, Kievit J, Tollenaar R, et al.
Dig Surg . 2012 Dec; 29(5):412-9. PMID: 23235489
Aims: The aim of the study was to assess which factors contribute to postoperative mortality, especially in elderly patients who undergo emergency colon cancer resections, using a nationwide population-based database....
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Kolfschoten N, Kievit J, Gooiker G, van Leersum N, Snijders H, Eddes E, et al.
Eur J Surg Oncol . 2012 Oct; 39(2):156-63. PMID: 23102705
Aims: We propose a summarizing measure for outcome indicators, representing the proportion of patients for whom all desired short-term outcomes of care (a 'textbook outcome') is realized. The aim of...
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Snijders H, Wouters M, van Leersum N, Kolfschoten N, Henneman D, de Vries A, et al.
Eur J Surg Oncol . 2012 Sep; 38(11):1013-9. PMID: 22954525
Background: Availability of anastomotic leakage rates and mortality rates following anastomotic leakage is essential when informing patients with rectal cancer preoperatively. We performed a meta-analysis of studies describing anastomotic leakage...
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Dekker J, Gooiker G, van der Geest L, Kolfschoten N, Struikmans H, Putter H, et al.
Eur J Surg Oncol . 2012 Jun; 38(11):1071-8. PMID: 22703758
Aims: Comorbidity affects outcomes after colorectal cancer surgery. However, it's importance in risk adjustment is unclear and different measures are being used. This study aims to assess its impact on...
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Kolfschoten N, Gooiker G, Bastiaannet E, van Leersum N, van de Velde C, Eddes E, et al.
BMJ Qual Saf . 2012 Apr; 21(6):481-9. PMID: 22491528
Objective: To determine if composite measures based on process indicators are consistent with short-term outcome indicators in surgical colorectal cancer care. Design: Longitudinal analysis of consistency between composite measures based...
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Kolfschoten N, Marang van de Mheen P, Gooiker G, Eddes E, Kievit J, Tollenaar R, et al.
Eur J Surg Oncol . 2011 Sep; 37(11):956-63. PMID: 21944049
Aims: The purpose of this study was to determine how expected mortality based on case-mix varies between colorectal cancer patients treated in non-teaching, teaching and university hospitals, or high, intermediate...