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Medical complications
Visualization of narrower problems
Name(s):
Surgical complications
Therapuetic misadventure
Medical misadventure
Nature
Any surgical procedure can have adverse effects. Included among surgical procedures are appendectomy, circumcision and sterilization.
Broader
Inadequate health services
Inadequacy of medical science
Narrower
Haemorrhage
Surgical mistakes
Surgical emphysema
Anaphylactic shock
Postoperative shock
Adverse effect of radioactive medical treatment
Risks of immunization
Postoperative fistula
Type B viral hepatitis
Postcardiotomy syndrome
Malfunction of colostomy
Complications of dialysis
Foreign body left in wound
Post-vaccinal encephalitis
Complications of childbirth
Postoperative wound infection
Incompatible blood transfusion
Postgastrectomy dumping syndrome
Malfunction of prosthetic devices
Unnecessary gynaecological surgery
Medication complications
Postmastectomy lymphoedema syndrome
Complications of transplanting organs and limbs
Adhesion related disorders
Related
Pregnancy disorders
Aggravates
Haematoma
Fear of death
Injurious accidents
Impaired wound healing
Human disease and disability
Aggravated by
Ascariasis
Minor ailments
Inadequate medical training
Inadequate evaluation of surgical procedures
Strategy(ies)
Living with complications of surgery
Value(s)
Complexity
Type
(D) Detailed problems