Course Description
The CME “Approach to surgical bleeding” discusses The hemostatic process, Advantages of good surgical hemostasis, Risk factors for surgical bleeding: patient-related & procedure-related factors, Causes of surgical bleeding: Intraoperative & postoperative , Adverse effects of surgical bleeding, Preoperative evaluation of hemostasis, History & Physical examination, Lab screening, Management, Control of source of bleeding, Surgical methods: Blood vessel ligation, Electrocautery , Mechanical methods: Digital pressure, packing, Pharmacological: Hemostatic agents