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Postoperative Complications and Management
2020A number of complications may be encountered following lung transplantation, either in the early or in the late phases. Among them, primary graft dysfunction, bacterial and fungal infections, airway complications (e.g. bronchial dehiscence, necrosis and stenosis) and acute rejection can occur in the early phase.
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Postoperative complications of capsulorhexis
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 1993Capsulorhexis has become the preferred method of anterior capsulotomy, and untoward effects have not been frequently noted. Nevertheless, distinct complications of continuous tear anterior capsulotomy are now recognized. These include capsular bag hyperdistention, shrinkage of the anterior capsule opening with visual loss and/or intraocular lens ...
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Treatment of Postoperative Complications
2008The rate of complications with spinal procedures is dependent on the type of surgery, the spinal pathology, the experience of the surgeon and confounding factors such as age and comorbidities. These factors have to be taken into account in the discussion of complications.
Krismer, M, Boos, N
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Postoperative complications of prostatectomy
International Urology and Nephrology, 1982A statistical analysis of the postoperative complications of prostatectomy in 100 cases is presented. Significant differences in the times of convalescence were found according to the surgical modifications employed. The advantages of epidural anaesthesia are pointed out.
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Postoperative Spine Complications
Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 2014Imaging of the postoperative spine is common, although it remains a difficult task for radiologists. This article presents an overview of common surgical approaches and spinal hardware, and specific complications that may be associated with each procedure.
Morgan C. Willson, Jeffrey S. Ross
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POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS
Medical Clinics of North America, 2001Patients undergoing elective surgery first need to be screened for operative risks by reviewing factors that relate to the patient and factors that relate to the procedure they are undergoing. The identification of high-risk patients undergoing high-risk procedures may be aided by reviewing the following factors: the presence of symptomatic lung ...
Bartolome R. Celli, Edwin Trayner
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Postoperative Complications: Delirium
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2012Delirium is a common feature of the postoperative period, leading to increased morbidity and mortality and significant costs. Multiple factors predispose a patient to delirium in its hypoactive, hyperactive, or mixed forms. Tools have been validated for its quick and accurate identification to ensure timely and effective multidisciplinary intervention ...
Steven R. Allen+2 more
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Postoperative Complications and Postoperative Care [PDF]
Relatively few postoperative complications are due to errors in operating technique. Other factors are far more important such as the nature and complications of the underlying disease, the extent of the operative procedure, coexisting diseases, general health, age, etc.
G. Berger, R. Häring
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Management of Postoperative Complications
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2014Anemia is extremely common following hip fracture. Consistent data from randomized trials show that transfusion of less blood, with a transfusion threshold around 8 g/dL hemoglobin concentration, is preferable to a traditional threshold of 10 g/dL. Adoption of a lower threshold leads to at least equivalent clinical outcomes, with much less exposure to ...
Jeffrey L. Carson, Laura Rees Willett
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