Acute Care Surgery Model and Outcomes in Emergency General Surgery

Volume: 228, Issue: 1, Pages: 21 - 28e7
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Annually, more than 2 million patients are admitted with emergency general surgery (EGS) conditions. Emergency general surgery cases comprise 11% of all general surgery operations, yet account for 47% of mortalities and 28% of complications. Using the statewide general surgery Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative (MSQC) data, we previously confirmed that wide variations in EGS outcomes were unrelated to case volume/complexity. We assessed...
Paper Details
Title
Acute Care Surgery Model and Outcomes in Emergency General Surgery
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
228
Issue
1
Pages
21 - 28e7
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