Association between patient-surgeon gender concordance and mortality after surgery in the United States: retrospective observational study

Christopher Jd Wallis,Angela Jerath,Ryo Ikesu,Raj Satkunasivam,Justin B Dimick,E John Orav,Melinda Maggard-Gibbons,Ruixin Li,Arghavan Salles,Zachary Klaassen,Natalie Coburn,Barbara L Bass,Allan S Detsky,Yusuke Tsugawa

doi:10.1136/bmj-2023-075484

Association between patient-surgeon gender concordance and mortality after surgery in the United States: retrospective observational study

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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2023-075484

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Journal: BMJ (Clinical research ed.)	Publication Date: Nov 22, 2023
Citations: 2	License type: CC BY-NC 4.0

Affiliation: Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA Health, Houston Methodist, University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Stanford University, Augusta University, George Washington University

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ObjectiveTo determine whether patient-surgeon gender concordance is associated with mortality of patients after surgery in the United States.DesignRetrospective observational study.SettingAcute care hospitals in the US.Participants100% of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries aged...

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