Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS Case #1 - This 70 year old female underwent emergency sigmoid resection and colostomy DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 12.) What are possible outcomes? Possible outcomes: Improvement with good output and decreasing azotemia - monitor until no risk of recurrence Acute tubular necrosis with renal failure - may be oliguric or nonoliguric - dialyze if required for pulmonary edema or hyperkalemia or severe uremic symptoms.
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