...their doctor about their condition prior to a CT scan. There is a small chance that the contrast dye will cause kidney failure in patients who have existing issues with...
...to poor or failure of blood supply to the organ, the signs of which may begin to show on the outer lips of the vagina. It may also have to...
...Urology Urology encompasses the treatment of conditions that affect: * **Kidneys:** Infections, kidney stones, renal failure, and kidney cancer * **Bladder:** Incontinence, urinary tract infections (UTIs), bladder cancer, and bladder...
...respiratory failure and severe resting hypoxemia, but it doesn’t provide the same benefits for those with moderate arterial oxygen desaturation while at rest or exercising. This means if you don’t...
...conditions may contraindicate a lung CT scan, such as: * Pregnancy * Allergies to iodinated contrast material * Kidney failure **How to Prepare for a CT Scan – Lungs:** *...
...are risks associated with partial hip replacement, such as infection, blood clots, and implant failure. However, these complications are generally rare and can be managed effectively by a skilled surgical...
...to liver damage or even liver failure. Deep yellow or brown-colored urine can accompany jaundice of the skin and eyes. Dark yellow or brown urine could be a sign that your...
...be permanent. In severe cases, it can lead to respiratory failure or death. **Complications:** Paralytic polio can have devastating complications, including: * Post-polio syndrome: A progressive weakness experienced by some...
...a complex procedure, a cystectomy is linked to both short and long-term complications, including: Bowel obstruction Kidney infection Leakage of urine Acidosis, or electrolytes imbalance Kidney failure Intestinal obstruction Stoma,...
...Failure of the lung to expand Injury to nearby organs and blood vessels including the diaphragm, trachea, and oesophagus Prolonged air leakage Fluid buildup in the chest cavity Disturbances in...