| o Atrial and ventricular arrhythmias o Decreased cardiac contractility o Decreased ventilation o Coagulopathy § Reduced platelet function § Inhibition of coagulation cascade o Decreased level of consciousness, coma o Hyperkalemia o Metabolic acidosis o Ileus o Hyperglycemia o Depressed immune function o Surgical site infection o Protein wasting o Decreased collagen synthesis o Decreased drug metabolism (longer post-anesthesia recovery phase) |