The hidden pandemic of post-surgery complications
06/06/23 • 13 min
CALHN Research Pulse podcast | Season 2 Episode 4 |
In this episode we’re focussing on work to combat the hidden pandemic of post-operative complications.
Our guest is Professor Guy Ludbrook, Director of PARC Clinical Research at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Professor of Anaesthesia at the University of Adelaide.
We learn:
- why post-surgery complications are on the rise
- how the Advanced Recovery Room Care is reducing complications by 50%.
If you would like to get in touch, you can email us at [email protected]
CALHN Research Pulse podcast | Season 2 Episode 4 |
In this episode we’re focussing on work to combat the hidden pandemic of post-operative complications.
Our guest is Professor Guy Ludbrook, Director of PARC Clinical Research at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Professor of Anaesthesia at the University of Adelaide.
We learn:
- why post-surgery complications are on the rise
- how the Advanced Recovery Room Care is reducing complications by 50%.
If you would like to get in touch, you can email us at [email protected]
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