title: Statistical risk modeling and outcomes analysis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Center for Quality and Safety, and Institute for Health Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA. dshahian@partners.org
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Shahian
authors.forename: Fred H
authors.initials: FH
authors.lastname: Edwards
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D003626:Data Display; D016015:Logistic Models; D015233:Models, Statistical; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D012306:Risk; D013903:Thoracic Surgery / Q000458:organization & administration; D054928:Validation Studies as Topic