M. Wolfe Patient Quotations

Every week, more than a thousand patients are killed in American hospitals as a result of negligence.

These studies demonstrate that there are vulnerable patient populations and potential additional costs associated with surgery but suggest that surgical volume helps mitigate these risks and costs,

Under the right circumstances, for an average or low-risk patient, the mortality risk is very low, ... The risk of complications is very substantial, and the patients need to be prepared.

I think it has a place, ... In fact the patients I see with IBS -- people with constipation is what I see much more than diarrhea -- so I think this drug will have a very, very important place. How well it works will ultimately be seen in post marketing surveillance studies. There were no safety issues that I saw with this drug.