Surgical-site infections associated with bariatric surgery can be prevented with appropriate pre-operative measures including appropriate prophylactic antibiotics, adequate control of ...

Expert Rev Pharmacoeconomics Outcomes Res. 2010;10(3):317-328. Surgical site infections in the general population are associated with a two- to three-fold increased risk of death, and a 60% ...

Medical experts in the field of surgery and transfusion medicine have warned that sitting more than 10 minutes on the toilet ...

Taz recently underwent knee replacement surgery. The AEW commentator has opened up about the procedure and his recovery.

Tampa General Hospital received a C grade for patient safety in five of its past six safety ratings after low scores for MRSA ...

Organ transplant recipients vs immunocompetent patients had an increased rate of postoperative complications following Mohs micrographic surgery.

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center's rating shows it excelled in bedside care but struggled with hospital staff responsiveness, ...

Michigan ranked 29th nationally this fall with 27.2% of hospitals earning an “A” letter grade for patient safety, according ...

Despite decades of calls for more attention to patient safety in hospitals, people undergoing surgery still have high rates ...

"The advantage of this method is that no foreign material enters the body," Konsgen-Mustea said in a university news release.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The fall 2024 safety grades for three local hospitals showed decreases for two and no change for ...

Dupont Hospital received an “A,” ranking within the best scores for hospitals in 10 criteria areas throughout all five ...