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Outpatient Surgery E-Weekly

Colonoscopy Risks Seen in Advanced Age

Researchers claim that older patients are at increased risk of adverse events following outpatient colonoscopy, findings they say could influence ca...

Report Shows Bariatric Surgery's Safety

When compared to national statistics, bariatric surgeries are "significantly safer than common operations like hip replacement and gallbladder remov...

Docs' Salaries Not Keeping Pace with Inflation

Physician compensation did not rise above inflation between 2007 and 2008, says a survey that shows salaries for both primary care docs and speciali...

Safety
Articles primarily related to patient and staff safety.
March 2009
Safety
Although the vast majority of allograft tissue is safe, the risks of infection and transmission of disease from donated tissue are real, evidenced by the o...
February 2009
Take Our Electrosurgery Safety Quiz
The high-frequency current used during electrosurgery can burn and it can kill. Think that statement's over the top? Assume your ORs are immune to adverse ...
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