Psychiatric Diagnoses Are Associated With Postoperative Disparities in Patients Undergoing Major Colorectal Operations

DISCUSSION: Psychiatric diagnoses are a risk factor for adverse outcomes after colorectal procedures. Further studies are needed to evaluate the benefit of perioperative mental health support services for these patients.PMID:38650166 | DOI:10.1177/00031348241248690

Source: The American Surgeon - April 23, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Alexis A Webber Shruthi Perati Emily M Su Ashar Ata Todd D Beyer Megan K Applewhite Jonathan J Canete Edward C Lee Source Type: research