Surgeon-reported conflict with intensivists about postoperative goals of care.
Olson TJP, Brasel KJ, Redmann AJ, et al. Surgeon-reported conflict with intensivists about postoperative goals of care. JAMA Surg. 2013;148(1):29-35. doi:10.1001/jamasurgery.2013.403.
Surgical specialists report frequently experiencing conflict with intensive care unit physicians and nurses regarding goals of care when patients experience poor postoperative outcomes.