Too Much Oxygen During Surgery Linked to Organ Damage: Study
The study also warns too much oxygen during surgery can lead to strokes or death.
The study also warns too much oxygen during surgery can lead to strokes or death.
Capsular contraction and implant ruptures are far more common causes for complications and surgical revisions than breast implant illness, researchers reported
Researchers said children with complex chronic conditions are supposed to undergo inpatient observation, but 64% are discharged the same day of their tonsillectomy.
Gender bias and discrimination likely play a role in women having worse outcomes following aortic aneurysm repair surgery, researchers warn.
The FDA estimates up to 30% of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair patients will suffer device failures and need additional life-saving surgery at some point in their life.
Doctors helped patients lose weight, quit smoking and reduce other factors which may have increased their risk of surgical complications.
Complications involving infections and heart problems have seen the highest increase as hospital stay lengths decreased over the last 20 years.