This is a general handbook covering post-surgical complications across all specialties. It is particularly relevant for junior doctors and those preparing for their membership of the Royal College of Surgery (MRCS) exams.
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Contents
Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; Section 1 General complications; 1 Post-operative pain; 2 Infection; 3 Cardiovascular complications after surgery in general; 4 Complications related to fluid and electrolyte management in surgical patients; 5 Complications of nutrition; 6 Complications of blood transfusion and coagulation; 7 Pressure sores; 8 Complications related to use of medicines in surgery; Section 2 Complications after specific types of surgery; 9 Complications of gastrointestinal surgery; 10 Complications of peripheral vascular surgery.
