Anesthesia death rates improve over 50 years

Friday, September 21, 2012 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

The risk of dying during or shortly after surgery has declined dramatically over the past five decades, with the rate now about one-tenth what it was prior to 1970, a new study shows.

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