Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 208, Issue 1 , Pages 96-103 , January 2009

Nationwide Volume and Mortality after Elective Surgery in Cirrhotic Patients

Presented at the 3rd Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Huntington Beach, CA, February 2008, and Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Boston, MA, December 2007.

  • Nicholas G. Csikesz, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Surgical Outcomes Analysis & Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
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  • Louis N. Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Surgical Outcomes Analysis & Research, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Jennifer F. Tseng, MD, MPH, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Surgical Outcomes Analysis & Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
    • ,
  • Shimul A. Shah, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Surgical Outcomes Analysis & Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Shimul A Shah, MD, Division of Organ Transplantation, Surgical Outcomes Analysis & Research, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave North, S6–432, Worcester, MA 01655

Received 31 May 2008 ,Revised 10 September 2008 ,Accepted 10 September 2008.

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 Supported by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons Faculty Development Award and Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research (SAS).

PII: S1072-7515(08)01339-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.09.006

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 208, Issue 1 , Pages 96-103 , January 2009

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