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When fluid builds up in a post-surgical site, the area may not heal as fast as it should, or even worse cause an infection.
Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Breast Cancer: Finding the Silver Linings Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011
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When fluid builds up in a post-surgical site, the area may not heal as fast as it should, or even worse cause an infection.
Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Breast Cancer: Finding the Silver Linings Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011
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Her own chocolate Lab, sweet Duke, developed bloat, had fast medical intervention and surgery, but developed post-surgical complications common with bloat survivors, and days later she let him go.
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One of the post-surgical components of a double mastectomy & reconstruction is a Jackson-Pratt drain, a/k/a a JP Drain.
Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Breast Cancer: Finding the Silver Linings Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011
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Too much fluid in a post-surgical area may also cause pain, swelling and infection.
Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Breast Cancer: Finding the Silver Linings Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011
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In 2006, following post-surgical complications connected to his treatment for thyroid cancer, Ebert lost a large section of his right jaw; he has not been able to speak, eat or drink since.
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But the American Heart Association, the American Medical Association and the American Orthopedic Association all urge people who have had a full joint replacement to take an antibiotic one hour before any dental visit for the rest of their lives to reduce the risk of post-surgical infections.
If Your Teeth Could Talk ... Melinda Beck 2011
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“J” is an autistic child who also has post-surgical and bowel-related chronic pain.
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Specific interests in epilepsy including pre - and post-surgical evaluations; sickle cell disease; long-term outcome of children with congenital heart defects and pediatric stroke.
Postdoctoral Program 2010
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Too much fluid in a post-surgical area may also cause pain, swelling and infection.
Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Breast Cancer: Finding the Silver Linings Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011
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