CT surgery complications:About

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There are two sayings in cardiac surgery -

"The only cardiac surgeon without mortality is one who does not operate"

"There is nothing physiological about cardiopulmonary bypass"

Despite the strides made in cardiac surgery, cardiac surgeries are still associated with inherent complications. This is summed up by a statement by Dr Robert Frater

"Recalcitrant means willfully disobedient and it is the way we sometimes feel about our patients when they (the patients bodies) continue to do what we don't want them to do despite all our attention"

This Wiki has been primarily designed as a repository of information for cardiac surgeons. It is hopes to be a quick real world online reference for the practicing cardiac surgeon. All data in this wiki refers to personal opinion and should not and must not be considered as medical advice. It is to be understood that all contents are to be used judiciously by medical practitioners and should not be used as reference in any legal proceedings or construed as medical advice as they represent personal opinions and may not represent accepted medical practice. Both Wikia and the authors and administrators cannot vouch for the veracity of any postings and edits and medical training and experience must be used and the data is provided only as an "as is where is" condition and may not be up to date with respect to current medical practice.