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Evaluation of hospital outcomes: the relation between length-of-stay, readmission, and mortality in a large international administrative database by Lingsma, Hester F, Bottle, Alex, Middleton, Steve, Kievit, Job, Steyerberg, Ewout W, Marang-van de Mheen, Perla J

“…Hospital mortality, readmission and length of stay (LOS) are commonly used measures for quality of care. We aimed to disentangle the correlations between these…”
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Successful and safe introduction of laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery in Dutch hospitals by Kolfschoten, Nikki E, van Leersum, Nicoline J, Gooiker, Gea A, Marang van de Mheen, Perla J, Eddes, Eric-Hans, Kievit, Job, Brand, Ronald, Tanis, Pieter J, Bemelman, Willem A, Tollenaar, Rob A E M, Meijerink, Jeroen, Wouters, Michel W J M

“…To investigate the safety of laparoscopic colorectal cancer resections in a nationwide population-based study. Although laparoscopic techniques are…”
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Surgery in adrenocortical carcinoma: Importance of national cooperation and centralized surgery by Hermsen, Ilse G.C., MD, Kerkhofs, Thomas M.A., MD, Butter, Gijsbert den, MD, PhD, Kievit, Job, MD, PhD, van Eijck, Casper H.J., MD, PhD, Nieveen van Dijkum, Els J.M., MD, PhD, Haak, Harm R., MD, PhD

“…Background The low incidence rate of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) requires a multidisciplinary approach in which surgery plays an essential role because…”
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A combined measure of procedural volume and outcome to assess hospital quality of colorectal cancer surgery, a secondary analysis of clinical audit data by Kolfschoten, Nikki E, Marang-van de Mheen, Perla J, Wouters, Michel W J M, Eddes, Eric-Hans, Tollenaar, Rob A E M, Stijnen, Theo, Kievit, Job

“…To identify, on the basis of past performance, those hospitals that demonstrate good outcomes in sufficient numbers to make it likely that they will provide…”
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Cost-effectiveness of Internet-based self-management compared with usual care in asthma by van der Meer, Victor, van den Hout, Wilbert B, Bakker, Moira J, Rabe, Klaus F, Sterk, Peter J, Assendelft, Willem J J, Kievit, Job, Sont, Jacob K

“…Effectiveness of Internet-based self-management in patients with asthma has been shown, but its cost-effectiveness is unknown. We conducted a…”
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Clinical Nature and Prognosis of Locally Recurrent Rectal Cancer After Total Mesorectal Excision With or Without Preoperative Radiotherapy by VAN DEN BRINK, Mandy, STIGGELBOUT, Aime M, VAN DEN HAUT, Wilbert B, KIEVIT, Job, KRANENBARG, Elma Klein, MARIJNEN, Corrie A. M, NAGTEGAAL, Iris D, RUTTEN, Harm J. T, WIGGERS, Theo, VAN DE VELDE, Cornelis J. H

“…To document the clinical nature and prognosis of locally recurrent rectal cancer after total mesorectal excision (TME) with or without 5 x 5 Gy preoperative…”
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The effect of a single fraction compared to multiple fractions on painful bone metastases: a global analysis of the Dutch Bone Metastasis Study by Steenland, Elsbeth, Leer, Jan, van Houwelingen, Hans, Post, Wendy J., van den Hout, Wilbert B., Kievit, Job, de Haes, Hanneke, Martijn, Hendrik, Oei, Bing, Vonk, Ernest, van der Steen-Banasik, Elzbieta, Wiggenraad, Ruud G.J., Hoogenhout, Jaap, Wárlám-Rodenhuis, Carla, van Tienhoven, Geertjan, Wanders, Rinus, Pomp, Jacqueline, van Reijn, M., van Mierlo, Thijs, Rutten, Ewald

“…Purpose: To answer the question whether a single fraction of radiotherapy that is considered more convenient to the patient is as effective as a dose of…”
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The role of selective venous sampling in the management of persistent hyperparathyroidism revisited by Witteveen, Janneke E, Kievit, Job, van Erkel, Arian R, Morreau, Hans, Romijn, Johannes A, Hamdy, Neveen A T

“…IntroductionLocalization studies are mandatory prior to revision surgery in patients with persistent hyperparathyroidism in order to improve surgical outcome…”
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Preoperative Radiotherapy in Patients With Rectal Cancer Undergoing Total Mesorectal Excision: A Study of the Dutch Colorectal Cancer Group by VAN DEN BRINK, Mandy, VAN DEN HOUT, Wilbert B, STIGGELBOUT, Anne M, KRANENBARG, Elma Klein, MARIJNEN, Corrie A. M, VAN DE VELDE, Cornelis J. H, KIEVIT, Job

“…To compare the societal costs and the (quality-adjusted) life expectancy of patients with rectal cancer undergoing total mesorectal excision (TME) with or…”
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No recurrence of sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism when cure is established 6 months after parathyroidectomy by Witteveen, Janneke E, Kievit, Job, Morreau, Hans, Romijn, Johannes A, Hamdy, Neveen A T

“…ObjectiveCure rate for primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is reported to be 94–100% 1 year after surgery, but recent data suggest recurrence in 4% of the…”
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Evaluation of routinely reported surgical site infections against microbiological culture results: a tool to identify patient groups where diagnosis and treatment may be improved by Krukerink, Marco, Kievit, Job, Marang-van de Mheen, Perla J

“…Surgeons may improve their decision making by assessing the extent to which their initial clinical diagnosis of a surgical site infection (SSI) was supported…”
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Long‐term Results of Total Adrenalectomy for Cushing's Disease by Nagesser, Suresh K., van Seters, Arnoud P., Kievit, Job, Hermans, Jo, Krans, H. Michiel J., van de Velde, Cornelis J.H.

“…The objective of this study was to present the long‐term results of total adrenalectomy for Cushing's disease. Forty‐four patients undergoing total…”
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Allocating Emergency Beds Improves the Emergency Admission Flow by Schneider, A. J. Thomas, Besselink, P. Luuk, Zonderland, Maartje E., Boucherie, Richard J., van den Hout, Wilbert B., Kievit, Job, Bilars, Paul, Fogteloo, A. Jaap, Rabelink, Ton J.

“…The increasing number of admissions to hospital emergency departments (EDs) during the past decade has resulted in overcrowded EDs and decreased quality of…”
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Risk of Hypothyroidism following Hemithyroidectomy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prognostic Studies by Verloop, Herman, Louwerens, Marloes, Schoones, Jan W, Kievit, Job, Smit, Johannes W. A, Dekkers, Olaf M

“…Context: The reported risk of hypothyroidism after hemithyroidectomy shows considerable heterogeneity in literature. Objective: The aim of this systematic…”
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Gene Expression of Parathyroid Tumors by Haven, Carola J., Howell, Viive M., Eilers, Paul H. C., Dunne, Robert, Takahashi, Masayuki, van Puijenbroek, Marjo, Furge, Kyle, Kievit, Job, Tan, Min-Han, Fleuren, Gert Jan, Robinson, Bruce G., Delbridge, Leigh W., Philips, Jeanette, Nelson, Anne E., Krause, Ulf, Dralle, Henning, Hoang-Vu, Cuong, Gimm, Oliver, Morreau, Hans, Marsh, Deborah J., Teh, Bin T.

“…Abstract Parathyroid tumors are heterogeneous, and diagnosis is often difficult using histologic and clinical features. We have undertaken expression profiling…”
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Internet-Based Self-management Plus Education Compared With Usual Care in Asthma: A Randomized Trial by VAN DER MEER, Victor, BAKKER, Moira J, VAN DEN HOUT, Wilbert B, RABE, Klaus F, STERK, Peter J, KIEVIT, Job, ASSENDELFT, Willem J. J, SONT, Jacob K

“…The Internet may support patient self-management of chronic conditions, such as asthma. To evaluate the effectiveness of Internet-based asthma self-management…”
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Calcitonin and carcinoembryonic antigen doubling times as prognostic factors in medullary thyroid carcinoma: a structured meta-analysis by Meijer, Johannes A. A., Le Cessie, Saskia, Van Den Hout, Wilbert B., Kievit, Job, Schoones, Johannes W., Romijn, Johannes A., Smit, Johannes W. A.

“…Summary Context  In the management of patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), calcitonin doubling time (dt) has gained interest as an independent…”
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Intraoperative near-infrared fluorescence imaging of parathyroid adenomas with use of low-dose methylene blue by van der Vorst, Joost R., Schaafsma, Boudewijn E., Verbeek, Floris P. R., Swijnenburg, Rutger-Jan, Tummers, Quirijn R.J.G., Hutteman, Merlijn, Hamming, Jaap F., Kievit, Job, Frangioni, John V., van de Velde, Cornelis J.H., Vahrmeijer, Alexander L.

“…Background Intraoperative identification of parathyroid adenomas can be challenging. We hypothesized that low‐doses methylene blue (MB) and near‐infrared…”
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Prolonged conservative care versus early surgery in patients with sciatica from lumbar disc herniation: cost utility analysis alongside a randomised controlled trial by Hout, Wilbert B van den, Peul, Wilco C, Koes, Bart W, Brand, Ronald, Kievit, Job, Thomeer, Ralph T W M

“…Objective To determine whether the faster recovery after early surgery for sciatica compared with prolonged conservative care is attained at reasonable…”
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Testing the construct validity of hospital care quality indicators: a case study on hip replacement by Fischer, Claudia, Lingsma, Hester F, Anema, Helen A, Kievit, Job, Steyerberg, Ewout W, Klazinga, Niek

“…Quality indicators are increasingly used to measure the quality of care and compare quality across hospitals. In the Netherlands over the past few years…”
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