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Study: Anesthesia Awareness May Trigger Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Nearly two-thirds of patients who experienced intraoperative awareness suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder 5 years after their surgeries, a...

Trained Providers Lower Propofol Risks

The airway complication risks associated with the use of propofol during advanced endoscopic procedures are lower when trained professionals deliver...

Wrong-Site Errors Plague Nerve Blocks, Too

A study examining the frequency and causes of wrong-site injections in pain management procedures recommends strict use of the Universal Protocol in...

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March 2010
What to Look for in Anesthesia Contracts
Contracting for anesthesia services is tricky because you're agreeing to hand over management of one of the most important functions of your operation to an outside part...
March 2010
This Top Doc Uses Safety Scalpels — Do You?
Richard Weiner, MD, became a proponent of sharps safety after watching a scrub tech slice open her hand on an exposed blade hidden in a jumble of instruments. Thanks to ...
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  Top 15 Regular Issue Articles
What to Look for in Anesthesia Contracts (3/2010)
This Top Doc Uses Safety Scalpels — Do You? (3/2010)
This Just In (3/2010)
Thinking of Buying...Patient Handling Equipment (3/2010)
Stop Deep Vein Thrombosis Before It Starts (3/2010)
Staffing (3/2010)
Safety (3/2010)
Retina Rising (3/2010)
Product News (3/2010)
Outfit Your OR for Spine Surgery Success (3/2010)
Medical Malpractice (3/2010)
Making Babies (3/2010)
Legal Update (3/2010)
Inside an Infection Control Simulation Lab (3/2010)
Infection Prevention (3/2010)
  Top 15 Manager's Guides' Articles
Solutions for the Prevention of Retained Sponges
Keeping Track to Stay on Track
Bright Idea: LED Lights for the OR
Ultrasound's Widespread Potential
Why High-Def Matters
Benchmarking Made Easy
12 Reasons to Embrace EMRs
Rules to Play by When Soliciting Physician-investors
Say Goodbye to Bottlenecks
Secure Favorable Financing In a Tight Credit Market
Are You Equipped for Speed?
The Physician-hospital ASC Joint Venture: Unholy Union or Saving Grace?
Technologies That Really Pay Off
Designs That Make You Go "Wow!"
Bonuses of Building in a Slowed Economy