Surgery (invasive activity)
Description
A surgical procedure involving invasive activity to diagnose, treat, remove, or repair the body.
Cost
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Common Complications
Surgery can result in post-operative pain, infection or blood clots of the legs (deep vein thrombosis) or lungs (pulmonary embolus). Patients can infrequently have bad reactions to the general anesthesia including allergic reactions and very rarely a heart attack or stroke.
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