Surgical time as a risk factor for post-anesthetic complications

Authors

  • Dania Saraí Galdámez Monroy University of San Carlos of Guatemala

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62267/rev.post.med.v2i2.12

Keywords:

analgesia, complications, risk factors

Abstract

PROBLEM: Accurate presentation of the risk of surgical time in post-anesthetic complications. OBJECTIVE: Describe surgical time as a risk factor for post-anesthetic complications. METHOD: To write this article, extensive bibliography was reviewed comparing primary sources. This article presents a review of the literature, which includes meta-analysis, randomized controlled trials and case cohorts, as sources. RESULTS: the increase in surgical time increases the risk of post-anesthetic complications with an increase of 10% of cases of which the medical specialties that require the most surgical time for their performance are: plastic surgery, oncological neurosurgery due to the complex brain structure. CONCLUSION: Post-anesthetic complications due to increased surgical time present with an increase in gastrointestinal and systemic symptoms with symptoms of nausea, vomiting, headache, arterial hypotension, arterial hypertension, hypothermia, hypoxia and hyperventilation.

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Author Biography

Dania Saraí Galdámez Monroy, University of San Carlos of Guatemala

Estudió la carrera de Médico y Cirujano en la Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, sede Centro Universitario de Oriente, Médico interno en Hospital Nacional de Chiquimula, Guatemala.

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Published

2023-06-29

How to Cite

Galdámez Monroy, D. S. (2023). Surgical time as a risk factor for post-anesthetic complications. Revista De Postgrados De Medicina, 2(1), 59–70. https://doi.org/10.62267/rev.post.med.v2i2.12