Intraoperative Complications
| Definition: |
Complications that affect patients during surgery. They may or may not be associated with the disease for which the surgery is done, or within the same surgical procedure. |
| Notes: |
few qualif apply; IM; coord with Cat E4 term (IM) if pertinent with or without /adv eff depending on its relation to the intraop compl: for policy apply principles of POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS, Manual 23.18+; for iatrogenic compl (as X ref SURGICAL INJU |
| Also Called: |
Injuries, Surgical |
Intraoperative Complications Definitions and Terms
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