Leapfrog Ratings for Pancreatic Resection
Patients undergoing a pancreatic resection or pancreatectomy should choose a hospital that has lots of experience with the procedure and is predicted to have the best odds of having their patients survive the surgery.
What is a Pancreatic Resection?
Pancreatic cancer resection surgery removes cancerous sections of the pancreas.
Quality of Care
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Volume
(# of Procedures)
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Survival Odds
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Predicted Survival
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Overall Score
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UC San Diego Health System, Hillcrest
San Diego, CA |
N/A
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UC San Diego Health System, Thornton Hospital & Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center
La Jolla, CA |
27
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Best Odds of Survival
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96.97%
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Survey results submitted 6/27/2011.
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