Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery: the Role of Clinical Resources and Variation in Performance of Hospitals Located in "Distressed" Communities.
Ayesha FarooqAnghela Z ParedesKatiuscha MerathRittal MehtaAmika MoroLu WuKota SaharaJ Madison HyerDiamantis I TsilimigrasAdrian DiazTimothy M PawlikPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2019)
Approximately 40% of patients were admitted to HDF. These patients were more likely to be Black/Hispanic and underinsured. Perioperative outcomes were worse at HDF following HPB surgery.