When transplant surgeons switched between different organ types in consecutive surgeries, one-year mortality rates in patients increased by 14.8%, according to new Virginia Tech research. The findings ...

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A Virginia Tech study found that transplant surgeons who switched between different organ types in consecutive operations saw a 14.8% increase in one-year patient mortality. The research, published in ...