...there is also a risk of deep vein thrombosis (when the clot occurs in the legs) or pulmonary embolism (when the clot occurs in the lungs). These rare complications may...
...is not recommended for everyone. Some patients who are considered not good candidates for the procedure include those with: Lymphoreticular tumours Pulmonary issues Cardiac problems Renal issues Disseminated disease Significant...
...caused by general anaesthesia or intravenous sedation, which includes obstruction of the airways, pulmonary aspiration of the stomach contents, low blood pressure and apnoea. References: American Society for Reproductive Medicine...
...parts. Microsurgery may cause the following complications and risks: Flap congestion Fat necrosis Hematoma Infection Wound breakdown/complication Systemic complications associated with anesthesia Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Patients should...
...they are not working properly. These include: Type 2 diabetes Tardive dyskinesia or a permanent uncontrollable twitching Impaired cognitive function Memory impairment Liver problems Pancreatitis Thyroid problems Chronic fatigue Pulmonary...
...and out of its four chambers. These are the tricuspid, pulmonary, mitral, and aortic valves. Sometimes, these valves become narrow and impair blood flow – a condition called valvular stenosis,...
...Blood loss Drug reactions Other less common but more serious complications include: Shock Tissue damage and necrosis Acute myocardial infarction Pulmonary embolism Septicaemia Chest infections Post-op atelectasis Urinary tract infection...
...possible complications are: Adverse reactions or allergy to anesthesia Blood clots in the blood vessels Tissue necrosis Pulmonary embolism Deep vein thrombosis Reference: UCLA Health: “Microvascular and Reconstructive Surgery” Plastic...
...a risk of cardiopulmonary complications resulting from anesthesia and long-term nutritional deficiencies. Benefits of Weight Loss Operations The potential benefits of weight loss operations include improved overall health and well-being,...
...these can be unsightly and may cause pain and discomfort In rare cases, the patient may experience pulmonary embolus, blood clot, or stroke. References: Enneking WF. Staging of musculoskeletal neoplasms....