This week’s topics include physician assisted suicide, preventing infection post-C-section in obese women, 12 year outcomes of bariatric surgery, and death among triathletes.

Program notes:

0:46 Triathlon events and death

1:43 Half with previously unknown cardiac problems

2:43 Trouble in water harder to resuscitate

3:36 Physician assisted suicide

4:36 In Oregon data gathered

5:36 Should be able to provide

6:40 No cancer excision if futile

7:15 12 year outcomes from bariatric surgery

8:15 3/4ths of diabetes remitted

9:07 Preventing infections in obese women with C-sections

10:45 End

Related blog: https://podblog.blogs.hopkinsmedicine.org/2017/09/23/should-doctors-assist-in-death/