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Medical symptom after a surgical procedure
Postoperative fever refers to an elevated body temperature (≥ 38.5 °C) occurring after a recent surgical procedure. Diagnosing the cause of postoperative
Postoperative_fever
Partial collapse of a lung causing reduced gas exchange
common misconception and pure speculation that atelectasis causes postoperative fever. This claim has been perpetuated in medical textbooks as recently
Atelectasis
Any death occurring within 30 days after surgery
factors can influence the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC). (A major PPC can be defined as a postoperative pneumonia, respiratory failure
Perioperative_mortality
Handheld device to improve lung function
Atelectasis can develop and, if unmanaged, lead to pneumonia and postoperative fever. Pneumonia is a major lung complication associated with increased
Incentive_spirometer
Precursor of the peptide hormone calcitonin
severe bacterial infection can lead to similar symptoms such as swelling and fever that can make initial diagnosis difficult. To differentiate between acute
Procalcitonin
Medication for pain and fever
or acetaminophen, is an analgesic and antipyretic agent used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. It is a widely available over-the-counter drug
Paracetamol
Infection by a pathogen of non-human origin
Ebola virus disease, associated with wildlife reservoirs, and Rift Valley fever, which demonstrates climate-sensitive vector transmission patterns. The
Zoonosis
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
as a treatment for inflammation and pain, including joint pain and postoperative pain. Carprofen was used in humans for almost ten years, starting in
Carprofen
Surgical prodecure used for C-section
incision, the Joel-Cohen incision was associated with a 65% reduction in postoperative febrile morbidity. The skin incision is made 3 cm above the location
Joel-Cohen_incision
Medical procedure
stent. A systematic review of nearly 12,000 PCNL cases reported postoperative fever in 10.8% of patients, blood transfusion in 7% and procedure-related
Nephroscopy
Inability to completely empty the bladder
function and it can lead to an increased risk of postoperative urinary retention. The risk of postoperative urinary retention increases up to 2.11 fold for
Urinary_retention
Medically induced loss of consciousness
is clonidine, an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. It reduces postoperative shivering, postoperative nausea and vomiting, and emergence delirium. However, a
General_anaesthesia
Severe confusion that develops quickly, and often fluctuates in intensity
anaesthesia for postoperative cognitive outcomes in elderly people undergoing non-cardiac surgery showed little or no difference in postoperative delirium according
Delirium
Time between infection and the onset of disease symptoms
PMC 7121484. PMID 31995857. Gubler, D. J. (1998). "Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever". Clinical Microbiology Reviews. 11 (3): 480–96. doi:10.1128/CMR.11.3.480
Incubation_period
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain
cramps, and inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout and fever. It is taken orally. It is available in immediate and delayed release formulations
Naproxen
Medication
Metamizole or dipyrone is a painkiller, spasm reliever, and fever reliever drug. It is most commonly given by mouth or by intravenous infusion. It belongs
Metamizole
Widespread, often global, epidemic of severe infectious disease
how victims were affected. A rash accompanied by a fever might be smallpox, measles, scarlet fever, or varicella, and it is possible that epidemics overlapped
Pandemic
increased." Vector-borne diseases like dengue fever, malaria, tick-borne diseases, leishmaniasis, zika fever, chikungunya and Ebola are especially sensitive
Climate change and infectious diseases
Climate_change_and_infectious_diseases
Organism which has become infected with a pathogen but displays no symptoms
of typhoid fever. She was a cook for several families and soldiers in New York City during the late 1800s, and several cases of typhoid fever were traced
Asymptomatic_carrier
Surgical removal of adrenal glands
some suggest advantages of PRA over LTA in terms of lower intensity of postoperative pain, shorter hospital stay, faster recovery, and lower early morbidity
Adrenalectomy
Drugs used to achieve relief from pain
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a medication used to treat pain and fever. It is typically used for mild to moderate pain. In combination with opioid
Analgesic
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
dosages. Perioperative administration of meloxicam to cats did not affect postoperative respiratory rate nor heart rate. The issue of using meloxicam in cats
Meloxicam
New or rapidly increasing disease
new population in a different geographic region, as occurs with West Nile fever outbreaks. Some known diseases can also emerge in areas undergoing ecologic
Emerging_infectious_disease
Class of therapeutic drug
(menstrual pain) Metastatic bone pain Postoperative pain Muscle stiffness and pain due to Parkinson's disease Pyrexia (fever) Ileus Renal colic Macular edema
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Nonsteroidal_anti-inflammatory_drug
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
treatment of acute migraines. Diclofenac is used to treat mild to moderate postoperative or post-traumatic pain, in particular when inflammation is also present
Diclofenac
Type of surgery performed on the heart
thoracotomy. The patient awoke and seemed fine for 24 hours but became ill with a fever and died three days after the surgery from mediastinitis. Surgery on the
Cardiac_surgery
NSAID analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug
also been used to treat postoperative pain. It is available as a generic medication. Decreases inflammation, pain, and fever, probably through inhibition
Fenoprofen
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. This includes painful menstrual periods, migraines, and
Ibuprofen
Surgical procedure
continued motion of the knee. The operation typically involves substantial postoperative pain and includes vigorous physical rehabilitation. The recovery period
Knee_replacement
Surgical removal of the tonsils
surgery, ibuprofen and paracetamol (acetaminophen) may be used to treat postoperative pain. The surgery is often done using metal instruments or electrocautery
Tonsillectomy
Inflammation of the gallbladder
abdominal pain, pain in the right shoulder, nausea, vomiting, and occasionally fever. Often gallbladder attacks (biliary colic) precede acute cholecystitis.
Cholecystitis
Medical condition
does not appear to induce immune deficiency. In children, however, postoperative immunity may be abnormal and vaccinations for several infectious agents
Thymoma
Infection that occurs at the site of a surgical procedure
wound, either because of contamination during surgery or as a result of postoperative complications. For the infection to be classified as an SSI, it should
Surgical_site_infection
Elimination of a disease from all hosts
eradication programs that have been attempted are polio, yaws, hookworm, yellow fever, and malaria. The concept of disease eradication is sometimes confused with
Eradication of infectious diseases
Eradication_of_infectious_diseases
Localized collection of pus in body tissue
Retrieved 2024-07-28. Duff P (2009). "Diagnosis and Management of Postoperative Infection". The Global Library of Women's Medicine. doi:10.3843/GLOWM
Abscess
Rapid spread of disease affecting a large number of people in a short time
and accidents of the same, with the certaine and absolute cure of the fevers, botches and carbuncles that raigne in these times. London: Edward White
Epidemic
Invasion of an organism's body by pathogenic agents
the whole body generally, such as fatigue, loss of appetite, weight loss, fevers, night sweats, chills, aches and pains. Others are specific to individual
Infection
Combination drug
headache, toothache, menstrual discomfort, pain and fever associated with colds and flu, and for postoperative and rheumatic pain. Paracetamol, an analgesic
Propyphenazone/paracetamol/caffeine
Propyphenazone/paracetamol/caffeine
Mexican-American actor (1915–2001)
Through Wright's recommendation, Quinn took acting lessons as a form of postoperative speech therapy, which led to an acting career that spanned over six
Anthony_Quinn
Medical condition
stricturing (narrowing of the bile duct without an underlying tumor), postoperative damage or an altered structure of the bile ducts such as narrowing at
Ascending_cholangitis
Minor surgical procedure to release pus or pressure under skin
PMID 20346539. Duff, Patrick (2009). "Diagnosis and Management of Postoperative Infection". The Global Library of Women's Medicine. doi:10.3843/GLOWM
Incision_and_drainage
Disease caused by agents transmitted by water
waterborne illnesses, other symptoms may include nausea, stomach cramps, fever, and skin, ear, respiratory, or eye problems. Exposure to water contaminated
Waterborne_disease
Skin infection between the buttocks
swelling, and redness. There may also be drainage of fluid, but rarely a fever. Risk factors include obesity, family history, prolonged sitting, greater
Pilonidal_disease
Agent that carries and transmits pathogens
hemorrhagic fever, relapsing fever (also called borreliosis), rickettsial diseases such as spotted fever, and tularemia. Lyme disease, relapsing fever, rickettsial
Disease_vector
Medication injected into the epidural space of the spine
need for the use of oral or systemic opioids, and reducing the risk of postoperative respiratory problems, chest infections, blood transfusion requirements
Epidural_administration
First documented patient in the population of an epidemiological investigation
2010. Report of an International Commission (1978). "Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Zaire, 1976" (PDF). Bull. World Health Organ. 56 (2): 271–93. PMC 2395567
Index_case
Inflammation of tooth sockets in the jawbones
process of the maxilla or mandible). Classically, this occurs as a postoperative complication of tooth extraction. Alveolar osteitis usually occurs where
Alveolar_osteitis
Disease of the anus
practice recommendations, cryptoglandular fistulas with the risk of postoperative continence impairment, as well as Crohn's disease-related fistulas and
Anal_fistula
NSAID analgesic medication
investigating ketoprofen as a single-dose by mouth in acute, moderate-to-severe postoperative pain concluded that its efficacy is equivalent to drugs such as ibuprofen
Ketoprofen
Digestive disease of the large intestine
occur over a few days. There may also be nausea, diarrhea or constipation. Fever or blood in the stool suggests a complication. People may experience a single
Diverticulitis
Complications resulting from surgical incision of the pericardium
reduced the incidence of postpericardiotomy syndrome but not of postoperative AF or postoperative pericardial/pleural effusion. The increased risk of gastrointestinal
Postpericardiotomy_syndrome
Medical condition
cefuroxime axetil. For Anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Doxycycline is the first-line treatment for adults and children of all
Tick-borne_disease
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
conventional four-hole laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and no advantage in postoperative pain and hospital stay compared with standard laparoscopic procedures
Cholecystectomy
Chemical compound
conditions like rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, and postoperative pain; it acts as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory
Piroxicam
Premature greying of hair Prepubertal hypertrichosis Pressure alopecia (postoperative alopecia, pressure-induced alopecia) Pseudofolliculitis barbae (barber's
List_of_skin_conditions
Medical procedure
regional pain (also known as post-herniorrhaphy inguinodynia, or chronic postoperative inguinal pain) Post-herniorrhaphy inguinodynia is a condition where
Inguinal_hernia_surgery
Infection of the heart's inner surface (endocardium)
heart (endocardium), usually the valves. Signs and symptoms may include fever, small areas of bleeding into the skin, heart murmur, feeling tired, and
Infective_endocarditis
Protrusion of abdominal contents through the abdominal wall
"Surgical outcome of mesh and suture repair in primary umbilical hernia: postoperative complications and recurrence". Hernia. 20 (4): 509–16. doi:10.1007/s10029-016-1466-x
Umbilical_hernia
Inflammation of the appendix
Symptoms commonly include right lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever and decreased appetite. However, approximately 40% of people do not have
Appendicitis
Surgical removal of one or both breasts
consider prior to receiving a surgery because it has been shown that postoperative outcomes are improved in patients that exercise and maintain a healthy
Mastectomy
Anti-emetic and antihistamine medication
PMID 2328304. Zabirowicz ES, Gan TJ (2019). "34 - Pharmacology of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting". In Hemmings Jr HC, Talmage ED (eds.). Pharmacology
Dimenhydrinate
Autoimmune disease resulting in skeletal muscle weakness
effects of an administered neuromuscular-blocking drug have worn off (see postoperative residual curarization) or as the most objective, accurate, and sensitive
Myasthenia_gravis
Surgical procedure to deliver a baby
was not significant. A caesarean section is associated with risks of postoperative adhesions, incisional hernias (which may require surgical correction)
Caesarean_section
NSAID analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug
drug. A review of its pharmacology and effectiveness in management of postoperative dental pain". Australian Dental Journal. 38 (4): 265–71. doi:10.1111/j
Diflunisal
Medical condition
explanation for recurrence, and it is more likely to occur in the first 10 postoperative years, especially in younger patients. Although a myxoma is not malignant
Cardiac_myxoma
Excess urea in the blood due to kidney dysfunction
bleeding, which is commonly seen in uremia and renal failure. To manage postoperative bleeding, primary closure techniques and local hemostatic agents should
Uremia
Event spreading an infectious disease
measles, tuberculosis, rubella, monkeypox, smallpox, Ebola hemorrhagic fever and SARS. Studies have shown that men with HIV who are co-infected with
Superspreading_event
Nearly or completely asymptomatic infection
called an asymptomatic carrier. Many pathogens, including HIV, typhoid fever, and coronaviruses such as COVID-19 spread in their host populations through
Subclinical_infection
Medical condition
Although allergens differ among patients, the most common cause is hay fever. Symptoms consist of redness (mainly due to vasodilation of the peripheral
Allergic_conjunctivitis
Major salivary gland in many animals
potential for postoperative relapse. Thus, detection of early stages of a parotid tumor is extremely important in terms of postoperative prognosis. Operative
Parotid_gland
Connection or opening between two things
anastomosis approaches taking into account surgical "time and cost, postoperative anastomotic bleeding, leakage, and stricture". Anastomotic leakage (AL)
Anastomosis
Medical condition
"Axillary Web Syndrome in Breast Cancer: A Prevalent But Under-Recognized Postoperative Complication". Breast Care. 13 (2): 132–135. doi:10.1159/000485023.
Superficial_thrombophlebitis
Species of annelid worm
microsurgery, used to stimulate circulation in tissues threatened by postoperative venous congestion, particularly in finger reattachment and reconstructive
Hirudo_medicinalis
Using mathematical models to understand infectious disease transmission
site Intravenous line Insect bite Animal bite Surgical intervention Postoperative wound Surgical site infection Vector-borne Mosquito Tick Gastrointestinal
Mathematical modelling of infectious diseases
Mathematical_modelling_of_infectious_diseases
Disease which is constantly present in an area
disease. Hypoendemic An endemic disease with a low rate of infection. Typhoid fever is a hypoendemic disease in the US. Sporadic A disease that appears occasionally
Endemic_(epidemiology)
Chance over time of a medical condition
Evolution of weekly incidence rates of Dengue fever in Cambodia from January 2002 to December 2008
Incidence_(epidemiology)
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication
older than two years of age and weigh more than 10 kg (22 lb). For postoperative pain, it is more or less equal to ibuprofen. For pain relief, it is
Celecoxib
Cancer of the bile ducts
include abdominal pain, yellowish skin, weight loss, generalized itching, and fever. Light colored stool or dark urine may also occur. Other biliary tract cancers
Cholangiocarcinoma
Operation to remove a tooth
quality evidence that ibuprofen is superior to paracetamol in managing postoperative pain. Socket preservation or alveolar ridge preservation (ARP) is a
Dental_extraction
Medication used to treat high blood pressure
Labetalol is effective in the management of hypertensive emergencies, postoperative hypertension, pheochromocytoma-associated hypertension, and rebound
Labetalol
Infection transmitted through human sexual behavior
anal area, pain during urination, flu like symptoms, swollen glands, or fever. Herpes is spread through skin contact with a person infected with the virus
Sexually transmitted infection
Sexually_transmitted_infection
Irregular beating of the atria of the heart
treatment. Postoperative pericardial effusion is also suspected to be the cause of atrial fibrillation. Prophylaxis may include prophylactic postoperative rate
Atrial_fibrillation
Species of bacterium
typhiflavuum due to close resemblance to a similar bacteria causing enteric fever. The name, "Pseudomonas oryzihabitans" was first used in 1985 after Kentaro
Pseudomonas_oryzihabitans
Corticosteroid medication
regularly, often as a single intravenous dose, during surgery to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting, manage pain, potentially reduce the amount of pain
Dexamethasone
Birth defect in which the intestine lacks certain nerves
is good in 70% of cases. Chronic postoperative constipation is present in 7 to 8% of the operated cases. Postoperative enterocolitis, a severe manifestation
Hirschsprung's_disease
Infectious disease = Invasion of an organism's body by pathogenic agents
site Intravenous line Insect bite Animal bite Surgical intervention Postoperative wound Surgical site infection Vector-borne Mosquito Tick Gastrointestinal
Outline of infectious disease concepts
Outline_of_infectious_disease_concepts
Incision made in the uterus
lead to complications such as blood loss, postoperative pain, anaemia due to continuing blood loss, fever and possible wound infection, breastfeeding
Hysterotomy
1942 assassination in Prague
After 29 May, Heydrich was entirely in the care of SS physicians. Postoperative care included administration of large amounts of morphine. Conflicting
Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
Assassination_of_Reinhard_Heydrich
Medical condition
performed in a semiextended position has been associated with reduced postoperative knee pain, improved sagittal alignment, decreased fluoroscopy time,
Tibia_shaft_fracture
Medication for nausea, psychosis, and anxiety
vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy and in the pre- and postoperative setting. A 2015 Cochrane review found no differences in efficacy among
Prochlorperazine
Enzyme involved in prostanoid synthesis
rofecoxib and enteric-coated diclofenac sodium in the treatment of postoperative dental pain: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial". Clin
Cyclooxygenase-3
Infectious disease readily spread by pathogen transmission
caused by contagious diseases, with occasional exceptions, such as yellow fever. The spread of non-contagious communicable diseases is changed either very
Contagious_disease
Dextrose solution used to treat low blood sugar
of Essential Medicines. Administering a 5% sugar solution peri- and postoperatively usually achieves a good balance between starvation reactions and hyperglycemia
Intravenous_sugar_solution
Inflammation of the large intestine due to insufficient blood supply
descending and sigmoid colon. Bloody diarrhea and leukocytosis in the postoperative period are essentially diagnostic of ischemic colitis. The complication
Ischemic_colitis
Discredited neurosurgical operation
described as "mixed". However, many lobotomy patients suffered devastating postoperative complications, including intracranial hemorrhage, epilepsy, alterations
Lobotomy
Genus of bacteria
Kaliaperumal, S.; Srinivasan, R.; Gupta, A.; Parija, S. C. (2006). "Postoperative endophthalmitis due to an unusual pathogen: Alcaligenes faecalis". Eye
Alcaligenes
Transmission of a pathogen from humans to non-human animals
arthropod vectors such as urban yellow fever, dengue, epidemic typhus, tickborne relapsing fever, zika fever, and malaria, the differentiation between
Reverse_zoonosis
Mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines
about three-quarters of all small bowel obstructions are caused by postoperative adhesions. Causes of large bowel obstruction include: Neoplasms / cancer
Bowel_obstruction
Excess accumulation of fluid in the brain
performed before there are clinical signs of brainstem compression. Postoperative complications include wound dehiscence, hydrocephalus, infection, and
Cerebral_edema
Medical condition
simple drainage Closed management – necrosectomy with closed continuous postoperative lavage Open management – necrosectomy with planned staged reoperations
Acute_pancreatitis
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