A quest for the structure of intra- and postoperative surgical team networks: does the small-world property evolve over time?

Published: Feb 13, 2019
Abstract
We examined the structure of intra- and postoperative case-collaboration networks among the surgical service providers in a quaternary-care academic medical center, using retrospective electronic medical record (EMR) data. We also analyzed the evolution of the network properties over time, as changes in nodes and edges can affect the network structure. We used de-identified intra- and postoperative data for adult patients, ages ≥ 21, who...
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Title
A quest for the structure of intra- and postoperative surgical team networks: does the small-world property evolve over time?
Published Date
Feb 13, 2019
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