| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5734659 | Surgery | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Given high risks of mortality and poor functional outcomes, consideration of gastrostomy tube placement is an appropriate but underutilized trigger for palliative care assessment. This study highlights an untapped opportunity to optimize the goal concordance of treatment in operative intervention.
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Authors
Christopher M. MD, Sri Ram MD, MPH, PhD, Omar BA, Kevin BS, Anne C. MD, FACS, Ana MD, MPH, FACS,