Interhospital Transfer for Emergency General Surgery: A Contemporary National Analysis.

Sara SakowitzSyed Shahyan BakhtiyarZihan GaoSaad MallickAmulya VadlakondaTroy CoastonJeffrey BalianNikhil ChervuPeyman Benharash

Published in: The American surgeon (2024)

While incidence of interhospital transfer for EGS is increasing, transfer patients face greater morbidity and resource utilization. Novel interventions are needed to optimize patient selection and improve post-transfer outcomes.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
emergency department
public health
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
physical activity
risk factors
electron transfer
metabolic syndrome