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Upper endoscopy preoxygenation, anesthesia and medical malpractice

New specialty face mask will improve patient safety

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Surgeons should take seriously patient complaints of pain after surgery

Abnormal pain can be the first sign of accidental damage to a nearby organ in the operating room

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The dangers of oversedation for pain management, other office surgical procedures

Oversedation, poor carbon dioxide monitoring have been linked to brain injuries and deaths

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The ins and outs of unavoidable healthcare injuries under Texas law

The failure to diagnose and treat an unavoidable injury may still be negligent

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Are surgeons different from physicians in Texas?

While surgeons are doctors, they function differently

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Operating room fires make the top 10 list of 2020 hospital sentinel/never events

Most OR fires include oxygen and either electrocautery or lasers

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Retained foreign bodies/surgical items are among top serious 2020 medical errors

Sponges, needles, and gauze are the most common surgical items negligently left behind in patients' bodies

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Wrong site, wrong person surgeries among top serious 2020 medical errors

One hospital recently admitted to surgically removing the wrong man's prostate gland

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When a known complication happens, it doesn't mean there wasn't also medical negligence

Surgeons, physicians, and nurses must take precautions to guard against known complications and risks

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Sometimes financial motivations lead to scheduling surgeries in-office or at a surgery center

Not all arrangements are criminal

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