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

By sjmartinez • November 23, 2023

Wallis CJ, Jerath A, Ikesu R, Satkunasivam R, Dimick JB, Orav EJ, Maggard-Gibbons M, Li R, Salles A, Klaassen Z, Coburn N, Bass BL, Detsky AS, Tsugawa Y. Association between patient-surgeon gender concordance and mortality after surgery in the United States: retrospective observational study. BMJ. 2023 Nov 22;383:e075484. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2023-075484. PMID: 37993130; PMCID: PMC10664070.

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