Surgery

Artificial intelligence and the future of surgery

You may not think artificial intelligence could have a role in surgery, but new research shows AI can help solve problems for patients, doctors and the health system. A group of researchers led by surgery researcher Dr. Chris ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Long-term exposure to toxins in operating rooms could increase COPD risk

Disinfectants and surgical smoke—the gaseous by-product produced by heat-generating surgical instruments—are among the hazardous chemicals to which physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff are exposed in operating ...

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