In this panel discussion, Andrea L. Axtell, MD, an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, offers an insider look at a new study that found patients with postoperative PE had increased 30-day mortality, reintubation, and readmission rates, which was presented at the 2024 STS Annual Meeting. The discussion is moderated by Robbin Cohen, MD, Cedars-Sinai at Huntington Hospital, and includes Michael Smith, MD, Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, and John Mitchell, MD, University of Colorado Health.
