EF < _____% and MI within _____ months are absolute contraindications to non-cardiac surgery
Herniated contents may be at risk for _____, which is characterized by ischemia and necrosis
Injury to the iliohypogastric nerve often presents as burning or tingling pain at the _____ radiating to the inguinal and suprapubic region
Massive fluid loss in significant burns can cause which acute GI complication?
Tension pneumothorax needs immediate needle decompression and _____ placement
Gas emboli may be iatrogenic, secondary to _____ procedures as air is pumped into the abdomen
Malignant otitis externa is an emergency that can progress to osteomyelitis of the _____
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