Search Results for: post surgical complications

practice updates

Post-Surgical Complications

Post-surgical complications can be common, and patients may present with a variety of conditions. This post walks us through an approach to the patient with suspected complication after surgery.

em@3am

EM@3AM: Liver Transplant Complications

A 32-year-old female with a history of hypertension and autoimmune hepatitis status post liver transplant 6 weeks prior on tacrolimus and mycophenolate presents to the ED with abdominal discomfort. For the past two days, she describes worsening pain and intermittent vomiting. She came today because ...

Podcast

emDOCs Podcast – Episode 58: Post Abortion Complications Part II

Today's emDOCs cast is the second in a series on post abortion complications. This podcast looks at incomplete abortion and retained products of conception, complications of medical abortion, trauma and perforation, drug toxicity, and amniotic air embolism.