Abstract
Editor Editor in Chief, JAMA Network Melina R. Kibbe, MD Howard Bauchner, MD Mission Statement To promote the art and science of surgery by publishing relevant peer-reviewed research to assist the surgeon in optimizing patient care. JAMA Surgery will also serve as a forum for the discussion of issues pertinent to surgery, such as the education and training of the surgical workforce, quality improvement, and the ethics and economics of health care delivery. Deputy Editors Managing Editor Lisa A. Newman, MD, MPH, Avery B. Nathens, MD, MPH, PhD, Adil H. Haider, MD, MPH, Terri Carter New York, New York Toronto, Ontario, Canada Phone: (312) 464-4444 Boston, Massachusetts Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr, MD, Pauli Puolakkainen, MD, PhD, jamasurg@jamanetwork.org Gainesville, Florida Helsinki, Finland Timothy M. Pawlik, MD, MPH, MTS, PhD, Columbus, Ohio Sherry M. Wren, MD, Paulina Salminen, MD, PhD, EDITORIAL BOARD Palo Alto, California Turku, Finland Jennifer Tseng, MD, MPH, Danny Chu, MD, Boston, Massachusetts Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Brian S. Zuckerbraun, MD, John A. Windsor, MD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Auckland, New Zealand Dai H. Chung, MD, SECTION EDITORS Nashville, Tennessee Manabu Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Review Editor INTERNATIONAL EDITORIAL BOARD Tokyo, Japan Gerard M. Doherty, MD, Quan-Yang Duh, MD, Martin Almquist, MD, Boston,
Journal
JAMA Surgery
– American Medical Association
Published: Jun 1, 2019