Journal article
Structures, processes and models of care for emergency general surgery in Ontario: a cross-sectional survey
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Emergency general surgery (EGS) patients require urgent surgical evaluation and intervention for various conditions, such as infectious or obstructive diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. We aimed to characterize the structures and processes that are relevant to the delivery of EGS care across Ontario hospitals and to evaluate the availability of critical resources at hospitals with formal EGS models.
METHODS: Between August 2019 …
Authors
Skelhorne-Gross G; Nenshi R; Jerath A; Gomez D
Journal
CMAJ Open, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. e1026–e1033
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
10 2021
DOI
10.9778/cmajo.20200306
ISSN
2291-0026