death 1 1/2 years post op

How likely is it that if someone dies 1.5 years post op, it's related to this surgery? I have no clue why, but a "friend" told me that a woman she knew died 1.5 years AFTER her surgery. Could it be surgery related? If so, what could be some possible reasons why?

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