Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago50% survival ratesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1608arrow-down120
arrow-up1588arrow-down1image50% survival ratesh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoIs the surgery incredibly risky overall but the surgeon only takes patients with the highest chances of survival?
minus-squarexantoxis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoIf you were the patient, you’d still be happy about that. If the surgeon is cheating the stats, but has already accepted you as a patient, then you have the highest chance of survival.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoGreat point, you’re right!
minus-squareTjalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoIrrelevant, still good news if he’s gonna be operating on me!
Is the surgery incredibly risky overall but the surgeon only takes patients with the highest chances of survival?
If you were the patient, you’d still be happy about that. If the surgeon is cheating the stats, but has already accepted you as a patient, then you have the highest chance of survival.
Great point, you’re right!
Irrelevant, still good news if he’s gonna be operating on me!