Re: You've done enough surgery when...
From: Bernard Cristalli (bcrist@club-internet.fr)
Sun Feb 25 08:34:42 2007
In a massive abdominal hemorrhage when you pull the spleen thinking it's
a big clot...
Been here, seen that.
Andrew Folley a écrit :
> You know you have done enough...
> When tha anesthesiologist asks "why is the foley bag filling up with
> air?' (cystotomy on lavh
> When you pull out the varies needle and there is stool on its tip.
> When When the path report comes back on a D&C showing ureter (my 65
> year old partner)
> If you have been out long enough you have been there
> "The best doctors have the best judgement, the best judgement comes
> from the worst experiences" or something like that..." agf
>
>> From: "R. Daniel Braun" <rd.braun@gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net
>> To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L <ob-gyn-l@dns.obgyn.net>
>> Subject: Re: You've done enough surgery when...
>> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:32:23 -0600
>>
>> When you put the trochar *through* the Rt. Common Iliac artery.
>>
>> When you insert the scope through the trochar and see the preanesthetic
>> antacid lining the stomach.
>>
>> When you see urine coming out the end of the tubular structure you
>> just cut
>> across.
>>
>> When your first hyst, a 39 y/o G13 P13, on PO day 6(5 minutes prior to
>> discharge) flips a saddle embolus and dies.
>>
>> Those are the big ones that come to the front of my head.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> On 2/23/07, Elrod, Darryl G Maj 48 MDOS/SGOBO <
>> Darryl.elrod@lakenheath.af.mil> wrote:
>>>
>>> You can fill in the blanks, but for me this week it is
>>>
>>> …when you nick the peritoneum overlying the aorta with your umbilical
>>> trocar insertion, causing a hematoma that looks concerning, having
>>> to call
>>> the general surgery brigade in to evaluate. Now THAT is a sinking
>>> feeling.
>>>
>>> Thankfully the patient did well and was sent home a few days later
>>> after I
>>> finally got the nerve to let her go.
>>>
>>> Glen
>>>
>>> //SIGNED//
>>>
>>> D. Glen Elrod, Maj., USAF, MC
>>>
>>> Obstetrician/Gynecologist
>>>
>>> Chief of Obstetrics
>>>
>>> 48 MDOS/SGOBO
>>>
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>> --
>> R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG(L) CMT
>> Professor Emeritus
>> Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
>> Indiana U. School of Medicine
>>
>> R. Daniel Braun
>>
>> "The way to health is an aromatic bath and scented massage everyday".
>> Hippocrates
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