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Physicians come out on the winning end of 80% of malpractice claims that end in jury verdicts, according to researchers at Massachusetts General Hos...

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Wrong-Site Prevention Video Shows the Right Way

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Archive > January, 2011 Vol. XII, No. 1

Anesthesia Alert: The Perfectly Organized Airway Cart

Sarah Wiser, MD

When a difficult airway strikes, there's no time to waste hunting down needed tools and supplies. Without a well-stocked airway cart, even the most advanced airway management skills will go for naught.

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