Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 3 , Pages 559-566, September 2010

The intraoperative Surgical Apgar Score predicts postdischarge complications after colon and rectal resection

Presented in poster format the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons in Hollywood, Florida, and as an oral presentation at the 2009 Annual Spring Meeting of the New England Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons in Manchester, New Hampshire.

  • Scott E. Regenbogen, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Scott E. Regenbogen, MD, MPH, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, GRB-425, Boston, MA 02114.
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  • Liliana Bordeianou, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Matthew M. Hutter, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Atul A. Gawande, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
    • Department of Surgery and Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

Accepted 18 January 2010. published online 15 March 2010.

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 S.E.R. was supported by Kirschstein National Research Service Award T32-HS000020 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

PII: S0039-6060(10)00031-0

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2010.01.015

Surgery
Volume 148, Issue 3 , Pages 559-566, September 2010

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