Psychiatric comorbidity in emergency general surgery patients: a prospective observational study

Objectives Annually, approximately 27 million individuals in the United States are admitted to hospitals for emergency general surgery (EGS). Approximately 50% develop postoperative complications and 22% require unplanned readmission within 90 days, highlighting a need to understand factors impactin...

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Main Authors: Patrick Murphy, Andrew T Schramm, Terri deRoon-Cassini, Timothy J Geier, Natasha Simske, Sarah Melin, Colleen Trevino, Mary Elizabeth Schroeder, Amber Brandolino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001117.full