There is a minimal risk of exposure to radiation from the gallium injection, but the exposure from one gallium scan is generally less than exposure from x rays.
The only risk during this scanning procedure could be to a patient who is pregnant, as with any type of injectable radioactive substance. If the woman is pregnant, the radiologist must be notified; if the scan is cleared.
There is a slight risk that the gastric tube may be inserted improperly, entering the windpipe (trachea) and not the esophagus. If this happens, the patient may have a difficult time breathing or may experience a coughing spell until the.
There a few risks from any type of surgery. Plastic surgery is not exempt from these risks. There is always a risk that the surgeon could hit a major vein or that the anesthetic could cause death.
Risks for this test are minimal, but may include slight bleeding from the blood-drawing site, fainting or feeling lightheaded after venipuncture,
Allergic reactions to chemicals in products.
Impedance phlebography is painless and safe. It presents no risk to the patient.
There is little to no risk involved in a nasopharyngeal culture.
NLP is believed to be generally free of harmful side effects.
Tarsorrhaphy carries few risks. If complications occur, they are usually minor eyelid swelling and superficial infection.
There are no risks over and above those of having blood drawn for any other purpose.
This procedure carries no serious risks, although the patient may experience soreness of the throat or cough up small amounts of blood until the irritation subsides.
There are few risks associated with this surgery. The main complications are infection, bleeding, dislodgment of the tube, stomach bloating, nausea, and diarrhea.
Risks for this test are minimal, but may include slight bleeding from the blood-drawing site, fainting or feeling lightheaded after venipuncture, or bruising.
The Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz procedure is an invasive surgical procedure and, as such, it carries risks of infection, internal bleeding, and hemorrhage.
Risks for this test are minimal. The patient may experience slight bleeding from the blood-drawing site, fainting or feeling lightheaded after puncture of the vein (venipuncture), or an accumulation of blood under.
irritation in the eye for two to three days after the procedure, bleeding, scarring, failure to relieve fluid pressure in the eye.
The main risks associated with skin traction are that the traction will be applied incorrectly and cause harm, or that the skin will become irritated. There are more risks associated with skeletal traction. Bone inflammation may.