• Postoperative fever refers to an elevated body temperature (≥ 38.5 °C) occurring after a recent surgical procedure. Diagnosing the cause of postoperative...
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  • mortality is predicted by the Child-Pugh score.[citation needed] Postoperative fevers are a common complication after surgery and can be a hallmark of...
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    Atelectasis can develop and, if unmanaged, lead to pneumonia and postoperative fever. Pneumonia is a major lung complication associated with increased...
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    ; Falagas, Matthew E. (August 2011). "Atelectasis as a Cause of Postoperative Fever". Chest. 140 (2): 418–424. doi:10.1378/chest.11-0127. PMID 21527508...
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    Paracetamol (redirect from FeverAll)
    (acetaminophen) is a non-opioid analgesic and antipyretic agent used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. It is a widely used over the counter medication...
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    severe bacterial infection can lead to similar symptoms such as swelling and fever that can make initial diagnosis difficult. To differentiate between acute...
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    as a treatment for inflammation and pain, including joint pain and postoperative pain. Carprofen was used in humans for almost ten years, starting in...
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  • anaesthesia for postoperative cognitive outcomes in elderly people undergoing non-cardiac surgery showed little or no difference in postoperative delirium according...
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  • (menstrual pain) Metastatic bone pain Postoperative pain Muscle stiffness and pain due to Parkinson's disease Pyrexia (fever) Ileus Renal colic Macular edema...
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    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...
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    mitigate surgical discomfort, enhancing patient comfort and expediting postoperative recovery. Muscle Relaxation and Facilitation of Surgical Procedures...
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    nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, fever, and inflammation. This includes painful menstrual periods, migraines, and...
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    some suggest advantages of PRA over LTA in terms of lower intensity of postoperative pain, shorter hospital stay, faster recovery, and lower early morbidity...
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    continued motion of the knee. The operation typically involves substantial postoperative pain and includes vigorous physical rehabilitation. The recovery period...
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    abdominal pain, pain in the right shoulder, nausea, vomiting, and occasionally fever. Often gallbladder attacks (biliary colic) precede acute cholecystitis....
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    dosages. Perioperative administration of meloxicam to cats did not affect postoperative respiratory rate nor heart rate. Meloxicam has been investigated as...
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    was not significant. A caesarean section is associated with risks of postoperative adhesions, incisional hernias (which may require surgical correction)...
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    known as acetaminophen or APAP, is a medication used to treat pain and fever. It is typically used for mild to moderate pain. In combination with opioid...
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    include abdominal pain, yellowish skin, weight loss, generalized itching, and fever. Light colored stool or dark urine may also occur. Other biliary tract cancers...
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  • of value for identifying unsuspected pathologies requiring further postoperative management. Notably, appendix cancer is found incidentally in about...
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    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...
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    valve endocarditis is usually due to intraoperative contamination or postoperative bacterial contamination which is usually nosocomial in nature. Late...
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    acute migraines. Diclofenac is used commonly to treat mild to moderate postoperative or post-traumatic pain, in particular when inflammation is also present...
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    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...
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    conditions like rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, primary dysmenorrhoea, and postoperative pain; it acts as an analgesic, especially where there is an inflammatory...
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    surgery, ibuprofen and paracetamol (acetaminophen) may be used to treat postoperative pain. The surgery is often done using metal instruments or electrocautery...
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    of Essential Medicines. Administering a 5% sugar solution peri- and postoperatively usually achieves a good balance between starvation reactions and hyperglycemia...
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    also been used to treat postoperative pain. It is available as a generic medication. Decreases inflammation, pain, and fever, probably through inhibition...
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