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=== Labs and studies<!-- Describe any important labs or studies. Include reasoning to justify the study and/or interpretation of results in the context of this procedure. If none, this section may be removed. --> ===
* CBC
* BMP / Electrolytes
* Coags
* Consider T&S or T&C
*


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=== Operating room setup<!-- Describe any unique aspects of operating room preparation. Avoid excessively granular information. Use drug classes instead of specific drugs when appropriate. If none, this section may be removed. --> ===

Revision as of 13:22, 12 May 2021

Colectomy
Anesthesia type

General +/- Epidural

Airway

ETT

Lines and access

PIV x 1

Monitors

Standard ASA 5-Lead EKG Urine output +/- Art line

Primary anesthetic considerations
Preoperative

Full stomach precautions if acute abdomen

Intraoperative
Postoperative
Article quality
Editor rating
In development
User likes
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A colectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the colon. A partial (or segmental) colectomy involves removing a portion of the colon, followed by the creation of an anastomosis or stoma. With more advanced disease, the entire large intestine is removed (total colectomy).

Preoperative management

Patient evaluation

System Considerations
Neurologic
Cardiovascular
Respiratory
Gastrointestinal
Hematologic
Renal
Endocrine
Other

Labs and studies

  • CBC
  • BMP / Electrolytes
  • Coags
  • Consider T&S or T&C

Operating room setup

Patient preparation and premedication

Regional and neuraxial techniques

Intraoperative management

Monitoring and access

Induction and airway management

Positioning

Maintenance and surgical considerations

Emergence

Postoperative management

Disposition

Pain management

Potential complications

Procedure variants

Variant 1 Variant 2
Unique considerations
Position
Surgical time
EBL
Postoperative disposition
Pain management
Potential complications

References