More than 10,000 patients have died from deep vein thrombosis (DVT) because hospitals are not following guidelines, reports The Telegraph. Only a third of hospitals reassess whether patients are at risk of DVT and treat them. This is nearly three times the number who have died of the superbugs MRSA and C. difficile combined...
Posted on The Purple Scorpion.
Tuesday, 20 November 2007
The NHS is just too big to run