Johnson & Johnson Institute
Aortobifemoral bypass
Post-operative patient care
Typical recommendations for post-operative care may include, but are not limited to, any of the following:
- Postoperatively, monitor patients for respiratory, cardiac, and renal function in the ICU.
- Frequent neurovascular check to both legs.
- ERAS protocol such as early feeding, ambulation, remove foley catheter, non-narcotic pain control.
- Post-operative follow up includes ankle brachial indices.
References
Sagar S. Gandhi, MD, prepared this procedure guide on behalf of Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates. The procedure guide reflects the opinions of the individual presenter, and the steps described may not encompass the complete steps of the procedure. Additionally, other surgeons may prefer different techniques, approaches, etc., as individual surgeon experience in his/her clinical practice, as well as patient needs, may dictate variation in procedure steps.
Before using any medical device, review all labeling, including without limitation; the Instructions For Use (IFU), and relevant package inserts with particular attention to the indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions, and steps for use of the device(s).
This presentation is not accredited for CE/CME.
Sagar S. Gandhi, MD, is compensated by and presenting on behalf of Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates and must present information in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
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