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Complications, Mortality Up With Surgery Immediately Preceding Weekend
Patients who undergo surgery immediately preceding the weekend have an increased risk for complications, readmissio ...
Surgery just before the weekend a bad idea, study suggests
People who face surgery on a Friday may want to consider rescheduling if they can, findings from a new study suggest.
Do weekends really affect surgical outcomes?
Researchers from Houston Methodist Hospital, UCLA, the University of Toronto, and others have tried to answer a longstanding fear that undergoing surgery on a Friday leads to higher levels of ...
‘Don’t get your operation on a Thursday,’ this hospital expert warned. Here’s his plan to lower costs and save lives.
A hospital is no place to be sick,” pioneering Hollywood producer and film-studio mogul Samuel Goldwyn is credited with ...