Autonomic dysreflexia is a condition of episodic hypertension that stems from spinal reflexes initiated by sensory input entering the spinal cord caudal to the site of injury. This hypertension ...

However, a lobectomy is a major lung surgery. While it can be life-saving, it does come with a risk of complications that must be carefully considered. Before deciding to proceed with a lobectomy, ...

Catheter related problems due to an indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) have existed as long as urinary catheters have been utilized. This section will review IUC complications: infectious complications ...

Her doctors didn't know if she would ever wake up. "It is one of the most catastrophic, if not the most catastrophic complication of childbirth. It was supposed to be one of the best moments of my ...

However, failing to get blood pressure regulated can lead to recurrent incidents of hypotension that put you at risk for falls, which in older adults, can cause serious complications such as a broken ...