Class information for:
Level 1: OPTIMAL PATIENT CARE//SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT//NSQIP

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
18177 563 23.1 74%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
24 3       HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES//HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES//ACADEMIC MEDICINE 112833
1061 2             PUBLIC REPORTING//RISK ADJUSTMENT//EUROSCORE 10028
18177 1                   OPTIMAL PATIENT CARE//SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT//NSQIP 563

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 OPTIMAL PATIENT CARE address 975398 9% 36% 50
2 SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT authKW 347105 1% 80% 8
3 NSQIP authKW 170781 5% 11% 29
4 UNPLANNED REOPERATION authKW 162707 1% 100% 3
5 SURG QUAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM address 157766 1% 36% 8
6 JOHN COCHRAN VET AFFAIRS MED address 147633 1% 39% 7
7 SURG OUTCOMES QUAL IMPROVEMENT address 112975 2% 21% 10
8 COMPLICATION SEVERITY authKW 108471 0% 100% 2
9 QUAL SURG SOLUT address 108471 0% 100% 2
10 SMALL TOWN HOSPITALS authKW 108471 0% 100% 2

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Surgery 11694 75% 0% 425
2 Health Care Sciences & Services 256 5% 0% 28
3 Health Policy & Services 228 4% 0% 20
4 Gastroenterology & Hepatology 160 6% 0% 33
5 Pediatrics 105 6% 0% 32
6 Orthopedics 103 4% 0% 24
7 Otorhinolaryngology 46 2% 0% 13
8 Peripheral Vascular Diseases 38 3% 0% 18
9 Clinical Neurology 30 5% 0% 27
10 Urology & Nephrology 28 3% 0% 16

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 OPTIMAL PATIENT CARE 975398 9% 36% 50
2 SURG QUAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM 157766 1% 36% 8
3 JOHN COCHRAN VET AFFAIRS MED 147633 1% 39% 7
4 SURG OUTCOMES QUAL IMPROVEMENT 112975 2% 21% 10
5 QUAL SURG SOLUT 108471 0% 100% 2
6 HLTH OUTCOMES PROGRAM 82013 2% 14% 11
7 NORTHWESTERN COMPARAT EFFECTIVENESS ONCO 78883 1% 36% 4
8 OLIN BUSINESS 65666 3% 6% 19
9 JOHN M OLIN BUSINESS 58869 4% 5% 23
10 HEALTHCARE OUTCOMES POLICY 56907 2% 8% 13

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS 79641 15% 2% 86
2 JAMA SURGERY 19992 2% 3% 14
3 ANNALS OF SURGERY 13816 8% 1% 46
4 CLINICS IN COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY 8572 1% 3% 5
5 SURGERY 7054 6% 0% 36
6 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY 6185 6% 0% 35
7 JOURNAL OF THE IRISH COLLEGES OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS 6024 0% 11% 1
8 CLINICAL SPINE SURGERY 2849 1% 2% 3
9 AMERICAN SURGEON 2766 4% 0% 21
10 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL QUALITY 2423 1% 1% 6

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT 347105 1% 80% 8 Search SURGICAL+QUALITY+IMPROVEMENT Search SURGICAL+QUALITY+IMPROVEMENT
2 NSQIP 170781 5% 11% 29 Search NSQIP Search NSQIP
3 UNPLANNED REOPERATION 162707 1% 100% 3 Search UNPLANNED+REOPERATION Search UNPLANNED+REOPERATION
4 COMPLICATION SEVERITY 108471 0% 100% 2 Search COMPLICATION+SEVERITY Search COMPLICATION+SEVERITY
5 SMALL TOWN HOSPITALS 108471 0% 100% 2 Search SMALL+TOWN+HOSPITALS Search SMALL+TOWN+HOSPITALS
6 SURGICAL TIME OUT 108471 0% 100% 2 Search SURGICAL+TIME+OUT Search SURGICAL+TIME+OUT
7 UNPLANNED RETURN TO THEATRE 108471 0% 100% 2 Search UNPLANNED+RETURN+TO+THEATRE Search UNPLANNED+RETURN+TO+THEATRE
8 VA SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM 108471 0% 100% 2 Search VA+SURGICAL+QUALITY+IMPROVEMENT+PROGRAM Search VA+SURGICAL+QUALITY+IMPROVEMENT+PROGRAM
9 ACS NSQIP 79047 2% 13% 11 Search ACS+NSQIP Search ACS+NSQIP
10 ADVERSE SURGICAL EVENTS 72313 0% 67% 2 Search ADVERSE+SURGICAL+EVENTS Search ADVERSE+SURGICAL+EVENTS

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 MAGGARD-GIBBONS, M , (2014) THE USE OF REPORT CARDS AND OUTCOME MEASUREMENTS TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF SURGICAL CARE: THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.BMJ QUALITY & SAFETY. VOL. 23. ISSUE 7. P. 589-599 19 68% 17
2 SHEILS, CR , DAHLKE, AR , KREUTZER, L , BILIMORIA, KY , YANG, AD , (2016) EVALUATION OF HOSPITALS PARTICIPATING IN THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.SURGERY. VOL. 160. ISSUE 5. P. 1182 -1188 17 77% 0
3 HENDERSON, WG , DALEY, J , (2009) DESIGN AND STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY OF THE NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM: WHY IS IT WHAT IT IS?.AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY. VOL. 198. ISSUE 5A. P. S19-S27 16 76% 103
4 KHURI, SF , HENDERSON, WG , DALEY, J , JONASSON, O , JONES, RS , CAMPBELL, DA , FINK, AS , MENTZER, RM , NEUMAYER, L , HAMMERMEISTER, K , ET AL (2008) SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS' NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR: THE PATIENT SAFETY IN SURGERY STUDY.ANNALS OF SURGERY. VOL. 248. ISSUE 2. P. 329-336 12 80% 282
5 KHURI, SF , HENDERSON, WG , DALEY, J , JONASSON, O , JONES, RS , CAMPBELL, DA , FINK, AS , MENTZER, RM , STEEGER, JE , (2007) THE PATIENT SAFETY IN SURGERY STUDY: BACKGROUND, STUDY DESIGN, AND PATIENT POPULATIONS.JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. VOL. 204. ISSUE 6. P. 1089-1102 16 67% 186
6 RAVAL, MV , BENTREM, DJ , ESKANDARI, MK , INGRAHAM, AM , HALL, BL , RANDOLPH, B , KO, CY , MORTON, JM , (2011) THE ROLE OF SURGICAL CHAMPIONS IN THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - A NATIONAL SURVEY.JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. VOL. 166. ISSUE 1. P. E15-E25 14 88% 4
7 SAITO, JM , CHEN, LE , HALL, BL , KRAEMER, K , BARNHART, DC , BYRD, C , COHEN, ME , FEI, C , HEISS, KF , HUFFMAN, K , ET AL (2013) RISK-ADJUSTED HOSPITAL OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN'S SURGERY.PEDIATRICS. VOL. 132. ISSUE 3. P. E677-E688 14 74% 22
8 RAVAL, MV , HAMILTON, BH , INGRAHAM, AM , KO, CY , HALL, BL , (2011) THE IMPORTANCE OF ASSESSING BOTH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SURGICAL QUALITY.ANNALS OF SURGERY. VOL. 253. ISSUE 3. P. 611 -618 15 68% 30
9 HALL, BL , HAMILTON, BH , RICHARDS, K , BILIMORIA, KY , COHEN, ME , KO, CY , (2009) DOES SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVE IN THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS NATIONAL SURGICAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AN EVALUATION OF ALL PARTICIPATING HOSPITALS.ANNALS OF SURGERY. VOL. 250. ISSUE 3. P. 363-376 8 89% 275
10 MERKOW, RP , BENTREM, DJ , COHEN, ME , PARUCH, JL , WEBER, SM , KO, CY , BILIMORIA, KY , (2013) EFFECT OF CANCER SURGERY COMPLEXITY ON SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES, RISK PREDICTIONS, AND HOSPITAL COMPARISONS.JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. VOL. 217. ISSUE 4. P. 685-693 13 72% 15

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 26025 MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY CONFERENCE//MORTALITY MORBIDITY CONFERENCE//ACGME GENERAL COMPETENCIES
2 11519 P POSSUM//POSSUM//SURGICAL AUDIT
3 6792 HOSPITAL VOLUME//VOLUME OUTCOME RELATIONSHIP//VOLUME OUTCOME
4 22702 JULY EFFECT//JULY PHENOMENON//RESIDENT INVOLVEMENT
5 8259 ADMINISTRATIVE DATA//RISK ADJUSTMENT//PATIENT SAFETY INDICATORS
6 16736 VANCOMYCIN POWDER//SPINE SURGERY//SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
7 8968 PUBLIC REPORTING//REPORT CARDS//PROVIDER PROFILING
8 1132 SURGICAL SITE INFECTION//INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY//AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL
9 20216 ACUTE CARE SURGERY//EMERGENCY GENERAL SURGERY//ACUTE SURGICAL UNIT
10 2669 READMISSION//DISCHARGE PLANNING//CARE TRANSITIONS

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