Heart surgery survival chances ‘better in the afternoon’ – BBC News
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Heart surgery survival chances ‘better in the afternoon’
BBC News Open heart surgery appears to be safer in the afternoon because of the body’s internal clock, scientists have said. The body clock – or circadian rhythm – is the reason we want to sleep at night, but it also drives huge changes in the way our bodies work. Heart surgery? Slate it for the afternoon, study says Is Successful Heart Surgery All in the Timing? Afternoon heart surgery has lower risk of complications, study suggests |
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