Surgery death audit to 'prevent a Patel'

By Georgia Waters
Updated November 8 2012 - 4:43pm, first published July 17 2008 - 4:00am

Surgeons who lose patients on the operating table will be audited for the first time in Queensland in a move that is hoped "will help pick up earlier on someone like a Patel", experts say.

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