A 65-year-old male patient is scheduled for a femoropopliteal bypass procedure. He is diabetic and his overall health appears to be worseningWhat are the possible postoperative prognoses for this patient?What are the complications of this procedure and for which of these is the patient at most risk?What effect(s) of diabetes might lead to the need for the patient to have this procedure?

The femoropopliteal bypass is a surgical procedure used to remove the blocked portion of the…

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Phlebotomy Essentials

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A 65-year-old male patient is scheduled for a femoropopliteal bypass procedure. He is diabetic and his overall health appears to be worsening

What are the possible postoperative prognoses for this patient?
What are the complications of this procedure and for which of these is the patient at most risk?
What effect(s) of diabetes might lead to the need for the patient to have this procedure?

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