Wide variations in outcomes after major surgery are becoming increasingly apparent.
Unfortunately, the mechanisms underlying these differences are poorly understood.
We sought to determine whether variations in mortality are due to differences in the
incidence of major complications or differences in the management of major complications
once they occur.
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