In its later stages, dental disease can cause heart,
kidney and liver complications.
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If left untreated, HELLP can lead to a number of serious
complications, including
kidney and liver damage, placental abruption
and pulmonary edema.
Mitochondrial diseases include Leigh syndrome, a progressive
and fatal disorder characterized by lesions on the brain that may lead to heart,
kidney, vision
and breathing
complications,
and Alpers Disease, a neurologic illness that causes seizures, dementia, spasticity, blindness,
liver dysfunction
and cerebral degeneration.
Researchers have discovered that a new anti-rejection drug that is gentler on the
kidneys after
liver transplant also reduces weight gain, which is common after surgery
and can lead to serious
complications for transplant patients.
Weight gain after
liver transplantation can lead to serious
complications and increase the risk of post-transplant metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular events,
and kidney failure.
The primary outcome is in - hospital mortality,
and secondary outcomes include the
complications of BSI such as septic shock, acute
kidney injury (AKI), acute lung injury (ALI) / acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), ischemic
liver injury,
and a collapsed dependent variable of «poor clinical outcome» that is defined as the presence of any of the above
complications.
Animal studies have shown that these antioxidants can promote healthy
liver and kidney function,
and reduce diabetic
complications.
Even organ transplants may be withheld if you're too heavy — if your weight's too high, your risk of
complications goes way up —
and doctors don't want to «waste» a perfectly good
kidney or
liver on someone who's less likely to survive
and thrive.
Complications of diabetes such as
kidney damage
and fatty
liver are decreased thanks to the high content of antioxidants.
Plus, bacteria from the mouth can enter the bloodstream
and cause heart,
liver and kidney complications.
This may lead to serious health
complications such as heart problems,
liver,
kidney related
complications, pancreatic disease
and much more.
Our pets are susceptible to some of the ailments that aging humans face, such as cancer, diabetes,
kidney complications,
liver and intestinal disorders, arthritis, dental disease
and vision impairment.
Common conditions we see on an emergency basis include (but are not limited to) vomiting
and diarrhea, congestive heart failure,
kidney failure, canine parvoviral enteritis (Parvo),
complications from diabetes, pancreatitis, pneumonia, hepatic lipidosis (fatty
liver disease), anemia, coagulopathies (like Rat Bait Poisoning), intervertebral disk disease / paralysis, rattlesnake envenomation, heat stroke, urinary obstruction, toxicities,
and various types of trauma.
A further
complication of periodontal disease is that the bacteria involved in causing the disease enter the blood stream
and travel to other parts of the body (
kidneys,
liver,
and heart) causing serious infection.
Blood work will likely be done to see if your pet has
complications such as clotting problems, low glucose,
and kidney or
liver dysfunction or electrolyte imbalances.
For your part, too much fat could lead to various cardiovascular issues,
kidney and liver problems,
and various health
complications.
Complications can include respiratory distress, coughing up blood,
liver or
kidney inflammation, lethargy, inappetence (refusal to eat), vomiting,
and diarrhea.
Since there is always a risk of anesthetic
complications with any surgical procedure, I strongly recommend all pets have a thorough examination performed prior to surgery (within 2 months) by their veterinarian
and pre-anesthetic bloodwork completed (within 3 months) to assess
kidneys and liver function
and to determine if anemia or an infection is present.
Untreated dental disease can cause serious health problems including heart,
kidney,
liver and brain
complications.
Studies have linked periodontal disease in both humans
and pets to systemic diseases of the
kidneys and liver, heart disease, lung disease, diabetes
complications, problems during pregnancy,
and even cancer.
This bacteria can «enter the blood stream
and colonize in many key organs, like the heart,
kidneys,
and liver, leading to serious
complications.»
But if you decline the bloodwork or if the clinic doesn't offer it, if your pet has an underlying medical issue (
liver or
kidney disease, bleeding disorder, etc.), the vet
and staff will not know
and the risk for surgical
and post-op
complications will go up.