Acute adrenal crisis: A life-threatening condition that can occur if the body is stressed by surgery and unable to produce enough cortisol
Feb 25, 2024
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Acute adrenal crisis: A life-threatening condition that can occur if the body is stressed...
Paralytic ileus: Loss of bowel motility, which can occur after abdominal surgery
Feb 25, 2024
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Paralytic ileus is a condition characterized by the temporary loss of normal bowel movemen...
Acute kidney injury (AKI): Sudden decrease in kidney function, which can occur after major surgery
Feb 25, 2024
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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI): A Critical Complication Post Major Surgery
Acute Kidney Inju...
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: A temporary heart condition that can be triggered by surgery or other stressors
Feb 25, 2024
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Temporary Heart Condition Triggered by Surgery and Stressors...
Serotonin syndrome: Can occur due to drug interactions in the surgical setting, leading to high levels of serotonin
Feb 25, 2024
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Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition that can occur due to drug...
Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state: A serious complication of diabetes that can be precipitated by surgery.
Feb 24, 2024
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Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state: A serious complication of diabetes that can be precipita...
Parsonage-Turner syndrome (Neuralgic amyotrophy): An inflammatory disorder that affects the nerves of the shoulder and arm, potentially triggered by surgery
Feb 24, 2024
3:10 pm
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Parsonage-Turner syndrome (Neuralgic amyotrophy): An inflammatory disorder that affects th...
Subdural hematoma: A collection of blood outside the brain, which can occur after head surgery or injury
Feb 24, 2024
3:01 pm
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Subdural hematoma: A collection of blood outside the brain, which can occur after head sur...
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: A rare reaction to neuroleptic medications, which can be used in the surgical setting
Feb 24, 2024
7:11 am
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS): A Rare but Serious Reaction to Neuroleptic Medicatio...
Postoperative urinary retention: Inability to urinate following surgery
Feb 24, 2024
7:07 am
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Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a common yet often underestimated complication f...
Postoperative hypoxemia: Low blood oxygen levels following surgery
Feb 24, 2024
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Postoperative Hypoxemia: Understanding and Managing Low Blood Oxygen Levels Following Surg...
Horner's Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Management in the Context of Thoracic and Neck Surgeries
Feb 24, 2024
7:02 am
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Horner's Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Management in the Context of Thoracic and Neck Su...
