General Surgery
Updated 31 October 2022
Reducing the risk of complications
Complications which can occur after surgery include:
- chest infections
- blood clots
- kidney problems
- confusion / delirium
- slow wound healing
We want to help you reduce the risk of any complications. The Fitter, Better, Sooner video from the Royal College of Anaesthetists explains how you can prepare for your surgery and reduce the risk of complications
Useful resources
Here are some helpful resources from the Royal College of Anaesthetists