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State and federal inspection reports of New Jersey's ASCs are now available online, giving patients an opportunity to make more informed choices abo...

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Archive > September, 2006 Vol. VII, No. 9

Safety

Administering Safe Cosmetic Anesthesia

Barry L. Friedberg, MD

The sticking point for many elective cosmetic surgery patients is the post-surgical experience of nausea and vomiting, the uncomfortable byproduct of an otherwise positive surgical outcome. Here are 10 quick ideas that could help minimize the complications and increase the satisfaction of the cosmetic surgery anesthesia administered at your facility.

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