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Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: Clinical and Imaging Insights [PDF]

Balkan Medical Journal
Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) continue to be a major cause of illness and death among surgical patients, affecting recovery and increasing healthcare expenses.
Furkan Ufuk, İclal Ocak, Lydia Chelala, Luis Landeras   +3 more
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Postoperative pulmonary complications

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2006
A Rudra, Sudipta Das
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The Clinical Value of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Reducing Postoperative Complications and Mortality of Lung Cancer Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation is one meaningful way of improving exercise tolerance and pulmonary function. Thus, it may reduce the postoperative complications and mortality of pulmonary resection.
Xiaowei Mao, Yiqian Ni, Yanjie Niu, Liyan Jiang   +3 more
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Postoperative Pulmonary Complications [PDF]

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 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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Severe pulmonary complications after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy are common and contribute to decreased overall survival.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background and objectivesExtensive abdominal surgery is associated with the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications. This study aims to explore the incidence and risk factors for developing postoperative pulmonary complications after cytoreductive ...
Olivia Sand, Mikael Andersson, Erebouni Arakelian, Peter Cashin, Egidijus Semenas, Wilhelm Graf   +5 more
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Risk factors of postoperative pulmonary complications after primary posterior fusion and hemivertebra resection in congenital scoliosis patients younger than 10 years old: a retrospective study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Postoperative pulmonary complications are common and associated with morbidity and mortality. Congenital scoliosis is a failure of vertebral formation and/or segmentation arising from abnormal vertebral development.
Lulu Ma, Xuerong Yu, Jianguo Zhang, Jianxiong Shen, Yu Zhao, Shugang Li, Yuguang Huang   +6 more
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Associations of creatinine/cystatin C ratio and postoperative pulmonary complications in elderly patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a retrospective study

Scientific Reports, 2021
Sarcopenia along with nutritional status are associated with postoperative pulmonary complications in various surgical fields. Recently, the creatinine/cystatin C ratio and CONtrolling NUTritional status score were introduced as biochemical indicators ...
Hye Jin Kim, Hye-Bin Kim, Ha Yan Kim, Jae-Kwang Shim, Cheolhun Lee, Young-Lan Kwak   +5 more
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Risk factors for postoperative pulmonary complications and prolonged hospital stay in pulmonary resection patients: a retrospective study

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background: Postoperative pulmonary complications are the main cause of morbidity and mortality after pulmonary resection. This study was undertaken to determine the risk factors associated with postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) and length of ...
Clovis T. Bevilacqua Filho, André P. Schmidt, Elaine A. Felix, Fabiana Bianchi, Fernanda M. Guerra, Cristiano F. Andrade   +5 more
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Improving the use of the 'COUGH' bundle in Surgical High Dependency Unit, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee [PDF]

, 2020
Developing respiratory complications postoperatively is one of the major determinants of longer hospital stay, morbidity, mortality and increased healthcare costs. The incidence of postoperative respiratory complications varies from 1% to 23%. Given that
Hilton-Christie, Sharon, Livie, Jennifer, Livie, Victoria   +2 more
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Preoperative pulmonary evaluation to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications

Anesthesiology and Perioperative Science, 2023
Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) arise from a complex interplay of patient, surgical, and anesthesia-related factors. Despite their significant impact, there are currently no standardized guidelines recommending a comprehensive preoperative ...
Mehmet Eren Tuna, Metin Akgün
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