Distance travelled to hospital for emergency laparotomy and the effect of travel time on mortality: cohort study.
Tom SalihPeter MartinTom PoultonCharles Matthew OliverMike G BassettS Ramani Moonesinghenull nullPublished in: BMJ quality & safety (2020)
In the UK NHS, estimated travel time between home and hospital was not a primary determinant of short-term mortality following emergency gastrointestinal surgery.
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