Etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of recovery room bleeding/hemorrhage.
A successful outcome for the patient who hemorrhages after surgery is based on the recognition of bleeding, the specific diagnosis of bleeding sites and disorders, and the management of bleeding by control measures and replacement of blood lost (Table III). The best preventative measures include careful preoperative assessment of historical and physical findings along with appropriate laboratory tests.
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