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What risks are associated with splenectomy?
The chief risk following splenectomy is overwhelming bacterial infection, or postsplenectomy sepsis. Other risks following splenectomy include inflammation of the pancreas and collapse of the lungs. Excessive bleeding.
What is the most frequent serious risk of laparoscopic splenectomy?
The most frequent serious complication following laparoscopic splenectomy is damage to the pancreas. Application of a hydrogel sealant to the pancreas during surgery, however, appears to significantly reduce the risk of leakage from the pancreas.
What is the ICD-9 code for splenectomy?
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What is the the medical term meaning inflammation of the liver and pancreas?
No: Hepatitis means inflammation of the Liver.
Is pancreas inflammation dangerous?
Atrophy of the Pancreas or its destruction due to chronic Pancreatitis from Alcoholism is a serious problem as it will require Insulin and Pancreatic enzyme supplements on a regular basis indefinitely.
Why would the size of the pancreas increase?
Pancreatitis, inflammation of the pancreas, would cause a pancreas to swell or increase in size.
What is calcified pancreas?
A calcified pancreas is the result of having chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas and commonly occurs in alcoholics.
What happens when your pancreas in swollen and inflamed?
A swollen pancreas is more than likely Pancreatitis, which literally means, "Inflammation of the Pancreas".
What is the difference between pancreatitis and hepatitis?
Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas whereas hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver.
What is the medical term pertaining to the pancreas?
Pancreatis is the medical term meaning pertaining to the pancreas.
What are the potential reasons for an elevated white blood cell count after a splenectomy procedure?
After a splenectomy procedure, an elevated white blood cell count may occur due to factors such as infection, inflammation, or a reaction to the surgery itself. The absence of the spleen can also lead to changes in the immune system, causing an increase in white blood cells as the body compensates for the missing organ's functions.
Advantages and disadvantages of splenectomy?
disadvantages of splenectomy?
