When Things Go Wrong: The Surgeon as Second Victim

Ann Surg. 2019 May;269(5):808-809. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003138.

Authors

Jordan D Bohnen¹, Keith D Lillemoe¹, Elizabeth A Mort², Haytham M A Kaafarani³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
² Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Boston, MA.
³ Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

PMID: 30480564
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003138

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Grief*
Humans
Intraoperative Complications*
Medical Errors*
Surgeons / psychology*