Alberta Hospital Faces Surgery Delays Due to Sterilization Issues

A northern Alberta hospital has postponed elective surgeries, including one patient's gallbladder procedure requiring an airlift, due to problems with sterilizing surgical tools.

29 Apr, 12:21 — 29 Apr, 12:21

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Woman airlifted for gallbladder surgery after tool sterilization issues at northern Alberta hospital

Some elective surgeries in Grande Prairie have been postponed because of issues with sterilizing surgical tools. Alberta Health Services says emergency surgeries are unaffected, but one patient told CBC News her procedure was impacted.

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Woman airlifted for gallbladder surgery after tool sterilization issues at northern Alberta hospital

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