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. 2017 Jun;8(3):534–546. doi: 10.21037/jgo.2017.01.25

Table S2. Interaction between surgeon and hospital volume on outcomes.

Study Outcomes reported Hospital–surgeon volume category
High hospital–high surgeon volume Low hospital–high surgeon volume High hospital–low surgeon volume Low hospital–low surgeon volume
Renzulli 2006 Patient N 286 150 145 334
5–year survival 78% 76% 68% 60%
5–year survival absolute difference (Reference) –2% –10% –18%
Callahan 2003 Surgeon N 135 168 895 1453
Patient N 14973 9289 9106 15160
Observed mortality rate 3.2% 4.2% 5.0% 6.2%
Mortality rate absolute increase Reference +1.0% +1.8% +3.0%
Adjusted OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Reference) 1.19 (0.98–1.44) 1.54 (1.30–1.84)* 1.82 (1.53–2.17)*
Hannan 2002 Mortality rate absolute increase % (Reference) +1.2% +0.7% +2.3%
Harmon 1999 Relative risk of mortality 0.58* 0.63* 0.8* 1.00 (Reference)

*, Significant P value <0.05, N, number.