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Letters steadily decreasing autonomy. Furthermore, in 2003, the Joint ing gastrointestinal cancer surgery. The authors must be Commission instituted the Universal Protocol mandating that congratulated for the advanced methodology by which they attending physicians be present for a time out at case start. This have ascertained that care by high-volume anesthesiologists might explain the decrease in cases that Itani et al described was independently associated with lower odds of major mor- with an attending physician not in the operating room, but bidity, unplanned intensive care unit admission, and the com- there was no mandate by Joint Commission or VAMCs that the posite of 90-day major morbidity and readmission in patients attending physician scrub in. None of the factors outlined jus- undergoing esophagectomy, pancreatectomy, or hepatec- tify the progressive decrease in resident physician au- tomy for oncologic indications. The quality of results was tonomy. We must work to increase opportunities for trainee boosted by integrating information from multiple data sets operative autonomy if we hope to have a skilled surgical work- whose data cleaning and validity had been previously proven force in the future. by formal studies. We found particularly thought provoking that an anesthesiologist to surgeon ratio of 4.5
JAMA Surgery – American Medical Association
Published: Jan 29, 2022
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