The surgeon used electrocautery to manage bleeding.
Questions to Ask
Ask these questions to generate an in depth discussion and understand the surgeon’s needs/pain points.
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I noticed there was some persistent oozing during the lymph node dissection—how often do you encounter this?
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Are there any complications that concern you with using electrocautery as a bleeding management method?
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What methods for managing surgical smoke hazards do you have in place?
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What is the consequence if your high risk patients experience a post operative bleed.
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What were your reasons for choosing electrocautery as opposed to adjunctive hemostats?
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What role does infection play in the surgical care spectrum for positive thoracic outcomes?
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How important is clinical evidence in your decision making for intra-operative bleeding interventions?
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Use insights from the initial discussion to position the most appropriate solution.
