The Operative Word Looks at Long-Term Emergency General Surgery Outcomes

In the newest episode of The Operative Word from the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, Claire Rosen, MD, discusses her recent paper demonstrating that past medical history, specifically multimorbidity, influences risk of adverse outcomes after emergency general surgery, from increased mortality to limited independence and function. Dr. Rosen is joined by host Dante Yeh, MD, FACS.