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Postpartum hemorrhage is a dangerous risk for moms after delivering a baby

OB/GYN doctors and labor and delivery nurses should be alert and prepared to avoid a life-threatening complication

DVT blood clots can cause deadly pulmonary embolism

Anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist involvement in routine cases increases the risk of serious adverse events

Some small surgical centers and physician-owned hospitals cannot handle emergencies that may happen in the operating room

Researchers were surprised by abundant new Klebsiella pneumoniae strain at Houston Methodist Hospital system.

A recent study shows that hospitals using operating room checklists have lower post-surgical death rates

In the United States, over 750,000 people are diagnosed with sepsis each year

If the surgeon injects too deep or in the wrong place, it can cause paralysis or death

As of 5/11/17, in Houston alone, 47 facilities had state agency ratings of 13 to 50, on a scale of 100

Know the symptoms of brain aneurysm to help prevent life-threatening misdiagnosis