Pediatric Tumor Surgery
Complications, risks, and consequences Estimated frequency Most significant/serious complications Mortalitya 1–5 % Failure to remove tumora 1–5 % Infectionb Subcutaneous 1–5 % Wound 1–5 % Intra-abdominal 1–5 % Late…
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Pediatric Vascular Access Surgery
Complications, risks, and consequences Estimated frequency Most significant/serious complications Infection (overall) 5–20 % Wound 5–20 % Within the catheter 5–20 % Systemic sepsis 1–5 % Bleeding/hematoma formation (wound) 1–5 %…
Thoracic Surgery
Complications, risks, and consequences Estimated frequency Oral/airway injurya 1–5 % Bleeding (minor) 5–20 % Rare significant/serious problems Bleeding (major) 0.1–1 % Infection Subcutaneous/wound 0.1–1 % Intrathoracic (pneumonia, pleural) 0.1–1 %…
Pediatric Anesthesia for Surgery
ASA 1. A normal healthy patient ASA 2. A patient with mild systemic disease ASA 3. A patient with severe systemic disease ASA 4. A patient with severe systemic disease…
Introduction
Brendon J. Coventry (ed.)Surgery: Complications, Risks and ConsequencesPediatric Surgery201410.1007/978-1-4471-5439-6_1 © Springer-Verlag London 2014 1. Introduction Brendon J. Coventry1 (1) Discipline of Surgery, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, L5 Eleanor Harrald Building, North Terrace, 5000 Adelaide, SA,…
Pediatric Urological and Genital Surgery
Complications, risks, and consequences Estimated frequency Most significant/serious complications Labial refusion 5–20 % Further surgery (revision or hematoma drainage) 1–5 % Rare significant/serious problems Urinary tract infectiona 0.1–1 % Less…
Introduction
Introduction If you have not already done so, stand up and give yourself a big hug. PASS Congratulations! You have managed to stand the pressure, heartache and pain of two…
