Karabacak, Mert
Bhimani, Abhiraj D.
Schupper, Alexander J.
Carr, Matthew T.
Steinberger, Jeremy
Margetis, Konstantinos
Article History
Received: 17 January 2024
Accepted: 15 May 2024
First Online: 21 May 2024
Declarations
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: This study was deemed exempt from approval by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Institutional Review Board (IRB) because it involved analysis of deidentified patient data. Since the data did not include patient identification information, the necessity for informed consent was waived by the IRB.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the hospitals participating in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program are the source of the data used herein; they have not verified and are not responsible for the statistical validity of the data analysis or the conclusions derived by the authors.
: The source code for preprocessing and analyzing the data is available on GitHub ().