Choice of hospital impacts outcomes for IBD surgery
Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 05:49
in Health & Medicine
Hospitals with higher annual volumes of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who undergo surgery have lower in-hospital mortality rates than hospitals with lower volumes of IBD patients, according to a new study by researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee...
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