Trainee participation is associated with adverse outcomes in emergency general surgery: an analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database.

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Published in Ann Surg on September 01, 2014

Authors

George Kasotakis1, Aliya Lakha, Beda Sarkar, Hiroko Kunitake, Nicole Kissane-Lee, Tracey Dechert, David McAneny, Peter Burke, Gerard Doherty

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of *Surgery; and †Graduate Medical Sciences, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.

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