what are pre op screening tests? I am having a hip relacement. ... View answer

I WILL BE HAVING SURGERY FOR DISCECTOMY IN 2 WEEKS TIME .pre op tests show a urinary tract infection and I am prescribed antibiotic TRUOXIN.I AM WORRIED THIS WILL LEAVE MY IMMUNE SYSTEM AT A LOW... View answer

I am having a cholecystectomy in a week. I have noticed that I'm not scheduled for any pre op ... showing the stones. As this is my first surgery I'm very nervous and wonder if the tests the... View answer

ecg results from pre-op for knee surgery (no know heart problems) Do I proceed with the knee surgery or are these ecg results immediately of concern? heart rate 68 P axis 80 I 40 Axis 85 T 40... View answer

BP was under control. What can be done before a pre-op exam to head-off the high readings. And ... exibits White Coat Syndrome in a clinical setting. On April 11th she had a pre-op... View answer

my pre-op tommorrow and have not been told to stop smoking, so I m curious. ...Hi, I will be having ACL surgery in 3 days and I m just wondering if I smoked some weed today if ... View answer

Hello, I just left from having a pre op phy, Dr. said ekg showed possible enlarged heart and my bp (wo/meds) was 140/100, I will have to see a cardio dr before surgery. what should BP be... View answer

. My surgeon wants me to stop the injections now before surgery. Why would he want me to do that? And how long will it be in my system. I have a pre-op work up on Thursday, Sept 21. Thank you. ... View answer

I m having surgery in 2 days and I had my pre op today but it says not to take anything with Tylenol in it for 2 weeks prior to surgery but the doctor doing the surgery prescribed me... View answer

I m 66 and having a hysterectomy tomorrow, scheduled for 8:00 a.m. Pre-op instructions said to take Milk of Magnesia every 3rd night starting 7-10 days prior to surgery...and 2 Dulcolax night... View answer