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Prediction of pulmonary complications following spine surgery: The ASA and ARISCAT risk indexes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of predicting postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) following spine surgery, comparing American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) and Assess Respiratory Risk in Surgical Patients in Catalonia ...
Asiye Demirel, Ayşe Neslihan Balkaya
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Airway driving pressure is associated with postoperative pulmonary complications after major abdominal surgery: a multicentre retrospective observational cohort study

open access: yesBJA Open, 2022
Background: High airway driving pressure is associated with adverse outcomes in critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation, but large multicentre studies investigating airway driving pressure during major surgery are lacking.
Nicholas J. Douville   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Th Effect of Nursing Intervention on the Reduction of Pulmonary Complications after Thoracotomy [PDF]

open access: yesHelwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2022
Postoperative pulmonary complications are a common occurrence after major cardiac and thoracic surgeries because the effect of surgical procedures, anesthesia, and pain can impede chest wall movement and lung expansion.
Ahmed Mekdad
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical review: Can we predict which patients are at risk of complications following surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There are a vast number of operations carried out every year, with a small proportion of patients being at highest risk of mortality and morbidity. There has been considerable work to try and identify these high-risk patients.
Shah, N, Hamilton, M
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Risk factors of morbidity and mortality following hip fracture surgery [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
BackgroundThe preoperative coexisting chronic systemic illness, delay in surgery, gender, and age were considered as risk factors for the complications after hip fracture surgery.
Seung Dong Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in adult surgical patients with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as an accumulation of risk factors that include chronic hypertension, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance and obesity and leads to an increased risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Viljoen, Bianca   +4 more
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Postoperative pulmonary complications

open access: yes, 2005
The aim of this study was to evaluate postoperative pulmonary complications of patients undergoing operations in 10 different surgery clinics between November 2002 and June 2003. A total of 158 patients, 66 (41.8%) females and 92 males (58.2%), whose mean age was 53 +/- 18 (20-102) were included in the study.
Annakkaya, Ali Nihat   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Association of preoperative systemic corticosteroid therapy with surgical outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are at an increased risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the risks and benefits associated with preoperative steroids in COPD ...
Samer Abou Arbid   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation for anesthesia of patients with concomitant lung pathology and a high risk of developing postoperative pulmonary complications

open access: yesВестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2020
The objective: basing on published data, to highlight the main issues of preparation of patients with concomitant lung pathology and a high risk of developing postoperative pulmonary complications for planned surgical interventions.Results: changes made ...
K. N. Khrapov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous recovery of neuromuscular blockade is an independent risk factor for postoperative pulmonary complications after abdominal surgery: A secondary analysis

open access: yes, 2020
Background: In intermediate-to-high-risk patients, major abdominal surgery is associated with a high incidence of postoperative complications, mainly pulmonary.
Errando, Carlos   +5 more
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