surgeon-patient communication guidelines

surgeon-patient communication guidelines

Is Elective Surgery Heading Into Worm‑Infested Chaos?

Is Elective Surgery Heading Into Worm-Infested Chaos? Worm infestations in elective surgery are extraordinarily rare, but when they occur, clear protocols and transparent communication are essential to protect patients and providers. In the past five years, only three documented cases of intra-operative parasite discovery have been reported in peer-reviewed surgical