Failure to rescue following emergency general surgery: A national analysis

Failure to rescue following emergency general surgery: A national analysis

Background: Failure to rescue (FTR) is increasingly recognized as a quality metric but remains understudied in emergency general surgery (EGS). We sought to identify patient and operative factors associated with FTR to better inform standardized metrics to mitigate this potentially preventable event...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey Balian, Nam Yong Cho, BS, Amulya Vadlakonda, BS, Oh. Jin Kwon, MD, Giselle Porter, BS, Saad Mallick, MD, Peyman Benharash, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
Subjects:
Failure to rescue
Emergency general surgery
Hospital variation
Quality metric
Socioeconomic disparities
National Readmissions Database
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845024000745

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