Advanced disease was associated with the highest number of complications: 23 percent of patients whose cancer had spread throughout the body had thyroid surgery specific complications, a number the researchers call «alarming.» (sciencedaily.com)
While a certain number of complications associated with surgery are unavoidable, Operation Catnip continually strives to provide the highest level of care. (ocgainesville.org)
Gawande found that when introductions were made before surgery, the average number of complications and deaths fell by 35 %. (whitneyjohnson.com)