Open AccessContributors to Increased Mortality Associated With Care Fragmentation After Emergency General Surgery
Author(s) -
Marta L. McCrum,
Austin R. Can,
Chelsea M. Allen,
Angela P. Presson,
Lyen C. Huang,
Benjamin S. Brooke
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.2348
Subject(s) - medicine , fragmentation (computing) , emergency surgery , emergency medicine , general surgery , medline , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , surgery , computer science , political science , law , operating system
Care fragmentation at time of readmission after emergency general surgery (EGS) is associated with high mortality; however, the factors underlying this finding remain unclear.
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