EF < _____% and MI within _____ months are absolute contraindications to non-cardiac surgery
ACL injuries are characterized by rapid-onset _____ and knee swelling
What pathology presents with mid-anterior chest wall pain, shortness of breath, persistent tachycardia, and new conduction defects on ECG (ex. bundle branch block)_____
In patients with limb compartment syndrome, early diagnosis and _____ are necessary to prevent permanent and disabling injury
Gas emboli may be iatrogenic, secondary to _____ procedures as air is pumped into the abdomen
_____ is the most common cause of iatrogenic phrenic nerve injury
A _____ is required to confirm the presence of prostatic adenocarcinoma (cannot use PSA levels alone)
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