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  2. Perioperative mortality - Wikipedia

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    Most perioperative mortality is attributable to complications from the operation (such as bleeding, sepsis, and failure of vital organs) or pre-existing medical conditions. [citation needed]. Although in some high-resource health care systems, statistics are kept by mandatory reporting of perioperative mortality, this is not done in most countries.

  3. Internal bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Internal bleeding (also called internal haemorrhage) is a loss of blood from a blood vessel that collects inside the body, and is not usually visible from the outside. [1] It can be a serious medical emergency but the extent of severity depends on bleeding rate and location of the bleeding (e.g. head, torso, extremities).

  4. Anesthesia awareness - Wikipedia

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    After surgery, recognition of the symptoms of an awareness event may be delayed. [11] One review showed that only about 35% of patients are able to report an awareness event immediately after the surgery, with the rest remembering the experience weeks to months afterward. [ 12 ]

  5. Perioperative - Wikipedia

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    The perioperative period is the period of a patient's surgical procedure. [1] It commonly includes ward admission, anesthesia, surgery, and recovery.Perioperative may refer to the three phases of surgery: preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative, though it is a term most often used for the first and third of these only - a term which is often specifically utilized to imply 'around' the ...

  6. Necrotizing fasciitis - Wikipedia

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    Medical imaging is often helpful to confirm the diagnosis. [4] Necrotizing fasciitis is treated with surgery to remove the infected tissue, and antibiotics. [2] [3] It is considered a surgical emergency. Delays in surgery are associated with a much higher risk of death. [4] Despite high-quality treatment, the risk of death remains between 25 ...

  7. Postoperative nausea and vomiting - Wikipedia

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    Increasing the IV fluids during surgery by giving additional fluid while the person is under general anaesthesia may reduce the risk of nausea/vomiting after surgery. [1] For minor surgical procedures, more research is needed to determine the risks and benefits of this approach.

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