Also known as: Locked-in state
Nine-year-old Dylan developed locked-in syndrome following complications from surgery to remove a cavernous angioma of the brainstem. Her mother takes desperate measures including a hostage situation to force doctors to operate and reverse the condition.
Also known as: Brain stem vascular malformation
Dylan underwent resection of a brainstem cavernous angioma five days prior to the episode. During the hostage situation, Amelia must return to the surgical site to evacuate the resulting hematoma, with Dylan developing coagulopathy requiring fresh frozen plasma.
Also known as: Infected aortic graft
Nora requires an experimental procedure to replace her infected aortic graft. Teddy performs a high-risk surgery stapling off the aorta and replacing it with a synthetic graft during the hostage crisis, successfully saving Nora's life.
Also known as: Liver injury
MVC patient with a shattered liver who underwent exploratory laparotomy. He develops worsening bleeding and acidosis during the O.R. lockdown, forcing Ben Warren to perform an emergency re-exploration in the ICU.
Also known as: Blood clotting disorder
During the hostage situation surgery, Dylan develops coagulopathy requiring fresh frozen plasma to control bleeding and allow closure of the neurosurgical procedure.
Also known as: Brain aneurysm
Patient scheduled for aneurysm surgery with Amelia Shepherd that gets delayed due to the hostage situation involving Dylan Gatlin.