Office-Based Surgery for Adults

Some ophthalmic surgical procedures can be safely performed in an office surgical suite. Others with higher risk profiles raise a number of concerns. If a patient experiences a serious complication or poor outcome and decides to sue the ophthalmologist, all aspects of the care will be questioned, including the decision to perform the procedure in the office. Office Based Surgery for Adults provides an overview of the issues associated with office based surgery for adults.

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