How to avoid edema after pancreatic cancer operation

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A neighbor's aunt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer for the first time. Now she is in hospital for treatment. My friend is very worried about his father and asked the doctor. The doctor said that pancreatic cancer can be treated surgically in the early stage. Today, let me talk about how to avoid edema after pancreatic cancer surgery.

How to avoid edema after pancreatic cancer operation

First, the postoperative nursing of pancreatic cancer should closely observe the vital signs, closely observe the changes of blood pressure, pulse, respiration and body temperature, and continuously give low flow oxygen inhalation.

Second: the postoperative nursing of pancreatic cancer should keep all kinds of drainage tubes unobstructed, because Whipple operation resection of distal V2 stomach, reconstruction of digestive tract, so there are more drainage tubes.

Third: lying flat after operation, changing to half lying position after the vital signs are stable, raising the head of the bed not less than 40 ° angle, in order to facilitate the drainage of various drainage tubes, avoid effusion, and reduce the tension of abdominal muscles, which is conducive to deep breathing and pain relief. We should often adjust the patient's lying position to prevent the occurrence of falling bed and bedsore.

matters needing attention

There are many treatment methods for pancreatic cancer, surgical treatment is also the choice of many patients, but to ensure the therapeutic effect of surgery, patients must pay attention to their own postoperative care. As patients with pancreatic cancer, we should first establish the confidence to cure the disease and face the disease optimistically.