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2021-07-03 19:22:24
My 65 years old mom is about to be operated for gallbladder removal next week.. But she has severe sleep apnea.. Will this cause any risk to the surgery? Please reply.. I beg you all.. Please 🙏
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ofcourse it will.Anesthesia / general anesthesia related complications are high.It varies based on whether its open or laparascopic cholecystectomy.But it can be dealt with.

Answered2021-07-04 03:11:42

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