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Rhinoplasty Death Rate
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Death from a Rhinoplasty procedure is exceedingly rare.
When it occurs, the cause is often due to an adverse reaction to anesthesia or postoperative
medications or to an infection. Here are the statistics and knowledge points about Rhinoplasty death events:
- About 10% of persons receiving Rhinoplasty require a second procedure.
- The Toxic shock syndrome, a very rare side effect, occurring in only 0.016% of Rhinoplasty surgeries, However,
if it does occur, the mortality rate is about 11%. Symptoms include fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and a sunburnlike rash.
- According to estimates, severe systemic or life-threatening complications occur in 1.7-5% of rhinoplasty cases.
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