Global Patient Outcomes After Elective Surgery: Prospective Cohort Study in 27 Low-, Middle- and High-Income Countries

BACKGROUND: As global initiatives increase patient access to surgical treatments, there remains a need to understand the adverse effects of surgery and define appropriate levels of perioperative care. METHODS: We designed a prospective international 7-day cohort study of outcomes following elective...

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Main Author: Nolasco, F (author)
Other Authors: International Surgical Outcomes Study Group. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2960
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/2960