Reconciliation of international administrative coding systems for comparison of colorectal surgery outcome.

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Published in Colorectal Dis on July 01, 2014

Authors

A Munasinghe1, D Chang, R Mamidanna, S Middleton, M Joy, F Penninckx, A Darzi, E Livingston, O Faiz, GI Goal Group Dr Foster Global Comparators (GC) Project, Dr Foster Intelligence in association with the Dr Foster Unit at Imperial College London

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, St Mary's Hospital, London, UK.

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