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Surgery (General) (Specialty)

Resources related to general surgical conditions.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 30 August 2025
Surgery

Clinical Guidelines

2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Asymptomatic Lower Limb Peripheral Arterial Disease and Intermittent Claudication
National
European guidelines on structure and qualification of general thoracic surgery
National
General Surgery - Getting It Right First Time
National
NICE guideline [NG180]
National
Surgery and Opioids: Best Practice Guidelines 2021
National

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