Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality for General Surgery Operations Performed Emergently in Adults
Becher RD, DeWane MP, Sukumar N, Stolar MJ, Gill TM, Maung AA, Schuster KM, Davis KA. Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality for General Surgery Operations Performed Emergently in Adults. Annals Of Surgery 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 32675542, PMCID: PMC6803029, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospital operative volumeSurgical emergencyAcute care hospitalsGeneral surgery operationsHospital volumeCare hospitalOperative volumeVolume thresholdEmergency general surgery operationsRetrospective cohort studyHigh-volume hospitalsUmbilical hernia repairRisk-adjusted mortalitySurgery operationsAverage mortality riskSurgical outcomes researchOperative mortalityAdult patientsCohort studyPublic health crisisHernia repairMortality riskTrauma surgerySurvival rateEmergency operation