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Surgical Infections, 2006
Fever is common in surgical patients. The list of potential causes is long and includes many noninfective etiologies.Only about 40% of fever episodes in hospitalized patients are caused by infection. Any fever in a surgical patient is a cause for concern.
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Fever is common in surgical patients. The list of potential causes is long and includes many noninfective etiologies.Only about 40% of fever episodes in hospitalized patients are caused by infection. Any fever in a surgical patient is a cause for concern.
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Current Drug Targets, 2005
Delirium is a global impairment of upper brain functions caused by an organic substrate. It is frequently observed in the postoperative period, particularly in elderly people. Vascular and orthopedic surgery and long-duration surgery are associated with a higher incidence of postoperative delirium.
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Delirium is a global impairment of upper brain functions caused by an organic substrate. It is frequently observed in the postoperative period, particularly in elderly people. Vascular and orthopedic surgery and long-duration surgery are associated with a higher incidence of postoperative delirium.
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World Journal of Surgery, 1993
AbstractUncomplicated major surgery is followed by a pronounced increased feeling of fatigue extending throughout the first month in about one‐third of patients. Postoperative fatigue correlates with the degree of surgical trauma but is not related to duration of general anesthesia and surgery or to preoperative nutritional status, age, or sex. Fatigue
T, Christensen, H, Kehlet
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AbstractUncomplicated major surgery is followed by a pronounced increased feeling of fatigue extending throughout the first month in about one‐third of patients. Postoperative fatigue correlates with the degree of surgical trauma but is not related to duration of general anesthesia and surgery or to preoperative nutritional status, age, or sex. Fatigue
T, Christensen, H, Kehlet
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Clinics in Liver Disease, 2004
Abnormal LCTs after surgery are common, and consultants are frequently called on to evaluate critically ill patients with abnormal tests. All patients undergoing consideration for elective surgery and a history of either acute or chronic liver disease require careful presurgical evaluation.
Thomas W, Faust, K Rajender, Reddy
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Abnormal LCTs after surgery are common, and consultants are frequently called on to evaluate critically ill patients with abnormal tests. All patients undergoing consideration for elective surgery and a history of either acute or chronic liver disease require careful presurgical evaluation.
Thomas W, Faust, K Rajender, Reddy
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Journal of Hospital Infection, 1991
Postoperative endophthalmitis is a rare complication of ophthalmic surgery. The use of prophylactic antibiotics and scrupulous surgical techniques will help to reduce its incidence, but sporadic cases may still occur. If postoperative endophthalmitis is a diagnostic possibility aggressive investigation and initial management improves the prognosis ...
R A, Elston, B, Chattopadhyay
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Postoperative endophthalmitis is a rare complication of ophthalmic surgery. The use of prophylactic antibiotics and scrupulous surgical techniques will help to reduce its incidence, but sporadic cases may still occur. If postoperative endophthalmitis is a diagnostic possibility aggressive investigation and initial management improves the prognosis ...
R A, Elston, B, Chattopadhyay
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Postoperative Spondylolisthesis
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1987The conditions and clinical significance of postlaminectomy spondylolisthesis were investigated in eight cases of lumbar spondylolisthesis, including five with slips not present at the time of decompression and three with progression of previously observed degenerative slips. All were women with an average age of 62 years.
P J, Sienkiewicz, T J, Flatley
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Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 1999
This article reviews the incidence, pathophysiological hypotheses, and etiology of postoperative delirium, especially in the elderly. Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative risk factors for delirium following surgery are discussed. Results of various studies on postoperative delirium appear hardly comparable due to methodological and ...
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This article reviews the incidence, pathophysiological hypotheses, and etiology of postoperative delirium, especially in the elderly. Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative risk factors for delirium following surgery are discussed. Results of various studies on postoperative delirium appear hardly comparable due to methodological and ...
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Southern Medical Journal, 1980
Appendicitis developed in three patients during the postoperative period. At reoperation, perforation of the appendix occurred in all three instances and abscess was present in two. The postoperative status caused confusion in the diagnosis and led to inappropriate delay in operation.
W K, Kinning, K I, Maull, L G, Halloran
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Appendicitis developed in three patients during the postoperative period. At reoperation, perforation of the appendix occurred in all three instances and abscess was present in two. The postoperative status caused confusion in the diagnosis and led to inappropriate delay in operation.
W K, Kinning, K I, Maull, L G, Halloran
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