Effectiveness of a quality improvement collaborative in reducing time to surgery for patients requiring emergency cholecystectomy
Background Acute gallstone disease is a high‐volume emergency general surgery presentation with wide variations in the quality of care provided across the UK. This controlled cohort evaluation assessed whether participation in a quality improvement collaborative approach reduced time to surgery for...
Main Authors: | J. R. Bamber, T. J. Stephens, D. A. Cromwell, E. Duncan, G. P. Martin, N. F. Quiney, J. F. Abercrombie, I. J. Beckingham, on behalf of the Cholecystectomy Quality Improvement Collaborative |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019-12-01
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Series: | BJS Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50221 |
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