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Advocating for Patients

ACEP Now

Showing up en masse in our white coats along with our medical school’s OB-GYN residents and fellows, we came together to advocate for continued access to emergency abortion care; to advocate for our patients. Few have exceptions for threat to the patient’s health, though the definition of “health” varies and can be arbitrary.

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Hysterectomy Complications

EMDocs

Operative complications requiring surgical intervention or hospitalization occur in about 3-6% of all hysterectomies (5). difficile infection, and post-operative hemorrhage. Abscess and Infected Hematoma : This condition is typically delayed, occurring most commonly 10-14 days post-operatively.

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