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  2. Suxamethonium chloride - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include low blood pressure, increased saliva production, muscle pain, and rash. [7] Serious side effects include malignant hyperthermia, hyperkalemia and allergic reactions. [8] [9] It is not recommended in people who are at risk of high blood potassium or a history of myopathy. [6] Use during pregnancy appears to be safe ...

  3. Total intravenous anaesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Potential adverse effects on cardiovascular activities are listed below: [44] Increase in myocardial oxygen demand due to a rise in heart rate, blood pressure and cardiac output; Increase in pulmonary arterial pressure, which could be fatal in patients with ischemic heart disease, systemic or pulmonary hypertension

  4. General anaesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Cardiovascular events such as increased or decreased blood pressure, rapid heart rate, or other cardiac dysrhythmias are also common during emergence from general anaesthesia, as are respiratory symptoms such as dyspnoea. Responding and following verbal command, is a criterion commonly utilized to assess the patient's readiness for tracheal ...

  5. Verapamil - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include headache, low blood pressure, nausea, and constipation. [9] Other side effects include allergic reactions and muscle pains. [12] It is not recommended in people with a slow heart rate or heart failure. [12] It is believed to cause problems for the fetus if used during pregnancy. [2]

  6. Transfusion-associated circulatory overload - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of TACO can include shortness of breath , low blood oxygen levels , leg swelling (peripheral edema), high blood pressure (hypertension), and a high heart rate (tachycardia). [ 3 ] It can occur due to a rapid transfusion of a large volume of blood but can also occur during a single red blood cell transfusion (about 15% of cases). [ 2 ]

  7. Postoperative nausea and vomiting - Wikipedia

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    Adverse effects include a transient increase in serum glucose level, and poor wound healing (controversial). Medications include dexamethasone. Butyrophenones are typically administered as a single injection at the end of surgery. Adverse effects include prolongation of the QT interval on EKG. Medications include droperidol and haloperidol.

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    Any additional time under anesthesia is usually related to ensuring that patients are safely cared for, such as securing a safe airway, or responding to physiologic changes that may occur because ...

  9. Complications of hypertension - Wikipedia

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    The high blood pressure is gradual at early stages and may take at least 10–15 years to fully develop. Besides diabetes, other factors that may also increase high blood pressure include obesity, insulin resistance and high cholesterol levels. In general, fewer than 25 percent of diabetics have good control of their blood pressure. The ...