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Risk Factors Associated with Post-operative Pulmonary Complications 

Preoperative 
• Asthma/ COPD 
• Recent respiratory infection 
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Post-operative Pulmonary ... Complications ... Preoperative ... #RiskFactors #pulmonary ... #complications
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... adverse events or complications ... murmur 3/6) - Pulmonary ... days before Pulmonary ... trials) • BUT, preoperative
Complications of Staph Aureus Bacteremia
 • CNS Infections
 • Septic pulmonary embolism (0.9% - 18.8%)
 •
Complications of ... Infections • Septic pulmonary ... 0.9% - 18.8%) • Epidural ... Aureus #Bacteremia #Complications
Risk Factors for Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

#Diagnosis #Preoperative #Pulmonary #Risks #Stratification #Factors #Complications
Postoperative Pulmonary ... Complications ... #Diagnosis #Preoperative ... #Pulmonary #Risks ... Stratification #Factors #Complications
Table of risk factors for postoperative pulmonary complications. 
ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists.
1. Within each evidence
Table of risk factors ... postoperative pulmonary ... complications. ... #Diagnosis #Preoperative ... #Complications
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Classification
The ASA classification (Table) aims to predict perioperative mortality rates but
classification (Table ... aims to predict perioperative ... postoperative pulmonary ... and cardiac complications ... #Diagnosis #Preoperative
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
cardiomyopathy • Pulmonary ... during Delivery • Stable ... Thromboembolic complications
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
neuraxial (spinal or epidural ... Bleeding #Risk #Preoperative ... #Perioperative ... #Procedures #Table