title: Elective surgery in dialysis patients: realistic risk information from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database: comment on “risk of major nonemergent inpatient general surgical procedures in patients on long-term dialysis”.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery and Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, 3333 California St, Ste 265, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA.
authors.forename: Lawrence B
authors.initials: LB
authors.lastname: Oresanya
authors.forename: Emily
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Finlayson
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000379:methods*; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*