Politico reported on the sad story, saying it showed how communication glitches — all too common in hospitals — can result in
severe outcomes for patients.
Not exact matches
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Patients with head injuries do better when treated by trauma centers, even if it means bypassing other hospitals: Study shows a major opportunity to improve outcomes for the half of severe head injury patients who are brought to hospitals without trauma centers
Patients with head injuries do better when treated by trauma centers, even if it means bypassing other hospitals: Study shows a major opportunity to improve
outcomes for the half of
severe head injury
patients who are brought to hospitals without trauma centers
patients who are brought to hospitals without trauma centers.»
The hospital's early recognition and treatment of sepsis resulted in a 30 % reduced risk of adverse
outcomes for sepsis and
severe sepsis
patients, such as death or discharge to hospice.
Among other applications, its innovative technological platform enables identifying and analyzing the genetic diversity of B cells to convert them into polyclonal recombinant antibodies (biotherapeutics) that improve
outcomes for patients with
severe diseases.
Despite the potential
for minor as well as
severe postoperative phacoemulsification problems, the odds of obtaining a successful
outcome still far outweigh the odds
for failure in most cases, and as such, the surgery is well worth the cost, time commitment, and inherent risks
for many owners, and in those
patients that experience a positive
outcome, the owners are typically extremely pleased.