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American College of Surgeons: Deaths Linked to Treatable Emergency Surgical Conditions Are Rising in the U.S.
September 26, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 26 (TNSxrep) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release:

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Deaths Linked to Treatable Emergency Surgical Conditions Are Rising in the US

National death rate was about 50% higher in 2020 than in 1999 and 86% higher in rural communities

September 25, 2026

Key Takeaways

* Death rates associated with three common emergency general surgery conditions, which are rarely . . .

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