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Mortality in 6260 pairs of matched pairs of patients, one treated by a new surgeon, the other by an exerienced surgeon. The table counts pairs, not patients.
| Experienced Surgeon | New Surgeon | Total | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dead | Alive | |||
| Dead | 20 | 205 | 225 | 3.59% |
| Alive | 212 | 5823 | 6035 | 96.41% |
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| ||||
| Total | 232 | 6028 | 6260 | |
| Percent | 3.70% | 96.30% | 100.00% | |
