Postoperative pulmonary complications [PDF]
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017 Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are common, costly, and increase patient mortality. Changes to the respiratory system occur immediately on induction of general anaesthesia: respiratory drive and muscle function are altered, lung volumes reduced, and atelectasis develops in > 75% of patients receiving a neuromuscular blocking drug.
A, Miskovic, A B, Lumb
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Postoperative Surgical Complications [PDF]
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1988 Results of liver transplantation have dramatically improved since the introduction of cyclosporine. Most deaths occur within the first 3 postoperative months. Morbidity and mortality can be minimized by early diagnosis and aggressive management of postoperative surgical complications.
Koneru, B +5 more
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Postoperative complication after DMEK.
, 2022 Postoperative complication after DMEK.
Mee Kum Kim (8452338) +2 more
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Estimated risk ratios of postoperative mortality by complication presence, number and severity.
, 2023 Estimated risk ratios of postoperative mortality by complication presence, number and severity.
Dong-Kyu Lee (3831541) +12 more
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Preoperative systemic inflammation predicts postoperative infectious complications in patients undergoing curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2009 The presence of systemic inflammation before surgery, as evidenced by the glasgow prognostic score (mGPS), predicts poor long-term survival in colorectal cancer. The aim was to examine the relationship between the preoperative mGPS and the development of
Leitch, E.F. +11 more
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Submandibular salivary gland ligation – Near-catastrophic post-operative complication
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022 A six-year-old child presented with airway obstruction requiring emergency tracheostomy secondary to infection in the remnant left Wharton's duct following SMG ligation.
Imogen Scott, James Olsen, Rakesh Jattan
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Postoperative IOP prophylaxis practice following uncomplicated cataract surgery: a UK-wide consultant survey [PDF]
, 2005 Background In order to minimise postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) rise, after routine uncomplicated cataract surgery, prophylaxis may be adopted.
Dhillon, Baljean +3 more
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Acute cholecystitis developed immediately after thoracic kyphoplasty -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 Postoperative acute cholecystitis is a rare complication of orthopaedic surgery and is unrelated to the biliary tract. In particular, in the case of immediate postoperative state after surgery such as kyphoplasty at the thoracic vertebra, symptoms ...
Sang-Bum An +5 more
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Characterization of postoperative acute pancreatitis (POAP) after distal pancreatectomy
, 2021 Postoperative acute pancreatitis has recently been reported as a specific complication after pancreatoduodenectomy.
Bassi, Claudio +15 more
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Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2023 Objective:To determine the association of surgeon’s experience based on years of practice and incidence of post thyroidectomy hypocalcemia. Methods: Design: Retrospective cohort study Setting: Tertiary Private Training Hospital Participants ...
Nicole Ramos
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