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Despite women making up over 60 percent of medical graduates, only a small percentage of them manage to reach top positions in the field of surgery. According to recent data, less than 10 percent ...

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Despite having no greater chance of developing problems after high risk cardiovascular surgery, women are more likely than men to die from postoperative complications, a new study suggests.

Women and men experience similar rates of dangerous complications after a major heart surgery. So why are women dying at higher rates than men when these complications strike? Advertisement That's ...

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women and men experience similar rates of dangerous complications after a major heart surgery. So why are women dying at higher rates than men when these ...

They call it “failure to rescue,” which means a surgical patient died from complications that might have been averted if recognized and treated. New research suggests that’s why women are ...

A patient dying of complications after surgery is often referred to as a "failure to rescue." Investigators assessed more than 850,000 cases of Medicare beneficiaries who had high risk heart ...

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