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New approach to care after surgery reduces hospital stays, costs

A bold new approach that gets people out of the hospital more quickly after a major cancer surgery is producing excellent outcomes and reducing costs for patients at the University of Virginia Health System, a new study shows.

Surgery created Feb 14, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study cuts Whipple procedure wound infections in half with new measures

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital surgeons found that a carefully-selected surgical care check list of 12 measures reduced Whipple procedure wound infections by nearly 50 percent.

Other created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0