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Tracking Intraoperative Complications

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2012
Relatively little is known or understood about the nature of complications that occur during a surgical procedure. Definitions, classification, and documentation are substantive challenges to comprehensive event capture. We hypothesized that our prospective complication database (ie, Surgical Activity Tracking System) would supplement traditional ...
Joseph, Platz, Neil, Hyman
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Intraoperative Tracheostomy Complications

Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Tracheostomy is a routinely performed procedure, especially for patients who need long-term intubation, frequent pulmonary suctioning, or airway protection due to neurologic conditions. Despite being commonly performed, tracheostomy can lead to distinct complications that require careful surgical technique and an understanding of individual patient ...
Fleming, Mathew, Sidhu P, Gangadharan
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Intraoperative Anesthetic Complications

Dental Clinics of North America, 1987
Intraoperative anesthetic complications can be prevented or minimized if the anesthetist is able to anticipate such problems in the preanesthetic period. Therefore, an adequate preanesthetic medical history that includes previous anesthetic experiences and past and current drug therapy is extremely important.
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The harmonic scalpel: An intraoperative complication

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1996
The harmonic scalpel is an ultrasonically activated surgical instrument for tissue dissection. Despite its expanding surgical applications, there are no reports about associated complications.A 35-year-old woman sustained injury to the sigmoid colon from the use of the harmonic scalpel during laparoscopic lysis of pelvic adhesions.
J T, Awwad, K, Isaacson
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Complications of intraoperative radiation therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 1984
The ability to demonstrate an improvement in therapeutic ratio is critical in assessing new treatment modalities; an evaluation of treatment complications is essential for this purpose. We have studied the severe complications occurring after treatment with intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) in patients with locally advanced carcinoma of the ...
J E, Tepper, L L, Gunderson, E, Orlow, A M, Cohen, S E, Hedberg, W U, Shipley, P H, Blitzer, T, Rich   +7 more
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Intraoperative laparoscopic complications

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1996
The aim of this study was to assess various intraoperative and postoperative complications associated with laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Specifically, the impact of surgical experience and procedure type on complications was analyzed.All patients who underwent laparoscopic surgery were analyzed by age, sex, surgical indications, procedure performed,
F, Agachan, J S, Joo, E G, Weiss, S D, Wexner   +3 more
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Intraoperative Hypotension and Complications

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2021
Daniel I, Sessler, Timothy G, Short
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Complications from Intraoperative Positioning

Orthopaedic Nursing, 1985
Once faced with the decision of impending surgery, the patient has to weigh the risks with the benefits. The surgical procedure and general anesthesia have inherent risks. The surgical team attempts to minimize all risks by tailoring the procedure to the patient.
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Intraoperative Fluid Therapy and Pulmonary Complications

Orthopedics, 2012
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of intraoperative fluid therapy on length of hospital stay and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing spine surgery. A total of 1307 patients were analyzed. Sixteen pulmonary complications were observed.
Krzysztof, Siemionow, Jacek, Cywinski, Krzysztof, Kusza, Isador, Lieberman   +3 more
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Intraoperative Complications and Management

2016
The unique characteristics of pediatric eyes, such as thin and elastic sclera, shallow anterior chamber, extremely elastic lens capsule, and high posterior chamber pressure not only enhance the operative difficulty of lens surgery but also increase the risk for intraoperative complications.
Xialin Liu, Yao Ni
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