Surgery checklist reduces deaths

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 09:31 in Health & Medicine

A surgery checklist to determine basic information, such as which hip is being repaired and does the surgery team have all the right tools, helped to save lives in Veterans Affairs hospitals, according to a rigorous U.S. study.

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