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• Ketamine
  ..."bonanno">{{Cite journal|author=Bonanno FG |title=Ketamine in war/tropical surgery (a final tribute to the racemic mixture) |journal=Injury |volume=33 |issue= * Emergency surgery in field conditions in war zones
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• Sodium thiopental
  ...tion of the intracranial pressure, either secondary to trauma or following surgery, may benefit from this drug. Thiopental, and the barbiturate class of drug ...lure]] or by [[pulmonary hypertension]] but was due to increased pulmonary vascular permeability.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Pereda J, Gómez-Cambronero L, Alb
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• Aspirin
  ...592563>{{Cite pmid|14592563}}</ref> The most studied example is pain after surgery such as tooth extraction, for which the highest allowed dose of aspirin (1 Nevertheless, as a post-surgery painkiller, aspirin is inferior to ibuprofen. Aspirin has higher gastrointe
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• Sodium nitroprusside
  ...plasmic reticulum]] and reduces calcium available to bind with calmodulin. Vascular smooth muscle relaxes and vessels dilate. ...nant hypertension]] or for rapid control of blood pressure during vascular surgery and neurosurgery. By the action of the enzyme ''[[rhodanase]]'', the cyani
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• Atropa belladonna
  ...efore the [[Middle Ages]], it was used as an [[Anesthesia|anesthetic]] for surgery, and it was used as a poison by early men, [[Ancient Rome|ancient Romans]], ...is">{{cite book | title=The Homoeopathic Vade Mecum of Modern Medicine and Surgery: For the Use of Junior Practitioners, Students, Clergymen, Missionaries, He
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• Graves' ophthalmopathy
  ...t]], and loss of color vision. This is an emergency and requires immediate surgery to prevent permanent blindness. ...ase has been stable for at least six months. In severe cases, however, the surgery becomes urgent to prevent blindness from optic nerve compression. Because t
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• Biocompatible material
  In [[surgery]], a '''biocompatible material''' (sometimes shortened to '''biomaterial''' ...[bone]] that is produced by a [[biological system]]. [[Artificial hip]]s, vascular [[stent]]s, [[artificial pacemaker]]s, and [[catheter]]s are all made from
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• Shape memory polymer
  ...move the implant (to avoid inflammation). Examples of this development are vascular [[stent]]s and [[surgical suture]]s. When used in surgical sutures, the sha
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• Synthetic biodegradable polymer
  ...d surgery.<ref>Gilding DK, and Reed AM, "Biodegradable Polymers for Use in Surgery—Polyglycolic/Poly(lactic acid) Homo- and Copolymers," Polymer, 20:1459— * Biodegradable vascular [[stents]]
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• Biopolymer
  ...astics have been developed as surgical implants in vascular and orthopedic surgery as implantable matrices for the controlled long-term release of drugs insid ..., they are now widely used in tracheobronchial surgery, as well as general surgery. They are multifilament-type sutures, which have good handleability. Polygl
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• Polyethylene glycol
  ...ene glycol with added electrolytes) is used for bowel preparation before [[surgery]] or [[colonoscopy]] and drug overdoses. It is sold under the brand names ' ...ed with a near-infrared fluorophore has been used in preclinical work as a vascular agent, lymphatic agent, and general tumor-imaging agent by exploiting the [
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• List of eponymous medical signs
  | A || [[Aaron sign]] || [[Charles Dettie Aaron]] || surgery || [[appendicitis]] || ||epigastric pain with pressure on McBurney's poin | A || [[Adson's sign]] || [[Alfred Washington Adson]] ||vascular surgery ||[[thoracic outlet syndrome]] || ||obliteration of radial pulse with m
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• List of circulatory system conditions
  ==Vascular surgery== ''See also [[:Category:Vascular surgery]]''
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• List of eponymous surgical procedures
  Eponymous [[Surgery|surgical procedures]] are generally named after the [[surgeon]] or surgeons | B || Bankart repair || [[Arthur Bankart]] || [[Orthopaedic surgery]] || Procedure to treat recurrent [[shoulder dislocation]] by suturing the
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• Lymphangiosarcoma
  deficiency. Arch Surgery 1979;114:82–5. {{Vascular tumors}}
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• Lymphedema
  ...els (secondary). It is most frequently seen after lymph node dissection, [[surgery]] and/or [[radiation therapy]], in which damage to the lymphatic system is ...in one or both legs. Some cases of lymphedema may be associated with other vascular abnormalities.
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• Lymphangioma
  :As suggested by their name, hemangiolymphangiomas are lymphangiomas with a vascular component. Lymphangiomas are rare, accounting for 4% of all vascular tumors in children.<ref>{{EMedicine|derm|866|Lymphangioma}}</ref> Although
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• Splenic infarction
  ...n TA, Hermann RE |title=The natural history of splenic infarction |journal=Surgery |volume=100 |issue=4 |pages=743–50 |year=1986 |month=October |pmid=376469 ...compression on the artery by a [[tumor]]. It can also be a complication of vascular procedures.<ref name="pmid18684317">{{cite journal |author=Almeida JA, Rior
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• Medullary cavity
  ...ls composed of [[spongy bone]] (cancellous bone) and is lined with a thin, vascular membrane ([[endosteum]]). However, the medullary cavity is the area inside ...clude [[intramedullary rod]]s used to treat bone fractures in [[orthopedic surgery]] and intramedullary [[tumor]]s occurring in some forms of [[cancer]] or be
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• Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
  ...rection can be performed within the first month of life. With obstruction, surgery should be undertaken emergently. [[PGE1]] should be given because a [[paten {{Congenital vascular defects}}
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