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Mean differences in days alive and out of hospital (DAOH) between emergency surgery (ES) and non‐emergency surgery for appendicitis (left), gallstone disease (center) and hernia (right) subgroups. 2SLS, two‐stage least squares; CI, Confidence Interval; LIV, Local Instrumental variables.
