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CME Activity
Impact of Hospital Volume of Thoracoscopic Lobectomy on Primary Lung Cancer Outcomes
Faculty
Henry S. Park, BS
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
Frank C. Detterbeck, MD
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
Daniel J. Boffa, MD
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
Anthony W. Kim, MD
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
Accredited by
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Course Description
After reading this article, the learner should be able to:
• describe the percentage of patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) vs open lobectomy
• list clinical characteristics that differentiate VATS from open lobectomy patients
• discuss differences in outcomes between VATS and open lobectomy patients
• enumerate differences in outcomes between high proportion and low proportion VATS hospitals
Activity Details
| Credit Types: | CME |
| Credit Amount: | 1.0 Credits |
| Release Date: | 2012-Feb-01 |
| Expiration Date: | 2014-Feb-01 |
| Estimated Time for Completion: | 1 hour |
| Registration Required: | Yes |
| Cost: | $374/yr |
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