m-daniel5
- Nov 23, 2018
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National ENT Audit Day

Great meeting today at the National ENT Audit Day. Lots of interesting discussion about emergency care, including periorbital cellulitis, tonsillectomy complications and neck infections. It was great to see so many people scrutinising patient care, striving to make it better, and share good practice.

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