MRSA leads to worse outcomes, staggering expenses for surgical patients

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 08:00 in Health & Medicine

Post-surgical infections significantly increase the chance of hospital readmission and death and cost as much as $60,000 per patient, according to Duke University Medical Centre researchers who conducted the largest study of its kind to date...

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