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The Effect of Weekend Surgery on Outcomes of Emergency Laparotomy: Experience at a High Volume District General Hospital

Aims Emergency laparotomies (ELs) are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Delays to the theater are inevitably associated with worse outcomes. Higher mortality has been reported with admissions over the weekend. The aim of this study is to compare the delays and outcomes of emergenc...

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Autores principales: Patel, Maitreyi S, Thomas, Joel J, Aguayo, Xavier, Gutmann, Daniel, Sarwary, Sayed Haschmat, Wain, Mehmood
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9041642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35494929
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23537