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High-altitude adaptation as a protective factor against postoperative pulmonary complications in liver resection: a prospective matched cohort study. [PDF]
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Role of frailty in predicting postoperative pulmonary complications in older patients undergoing major abdominal surgery: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Korean J AnesthesiolLi CQ, Ma JH, Liu ZZ, Li J.
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Postoperative pulmonary complications.
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Southern Medical Journal, 1969Postoperative pulmonary complications are defined as pulmonary abnormalities occurring in the postoperative period that produce clinically significant identifiable disease or dysfunction that adversely affect the clinical course. The incidence of these complications ranges from 2 to 100% in various series, depending on predisposing risk factors as well
H J, Forthman, A, Shepard
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Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1991This discussion presented the most common causes of postoperative pulmonary complications. The categories of obstruction, hypoxemia, and hypoventilation were used for structure, with the most common causes of each identified. Problems and patients at risk for these problems have been identified along with treatment priorities.
K, Litwack, D, Saleh, P, Schultz
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Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2003Postoperative pulmonary complications, including pneumonia, bronchospasm, respiratory failure and prolonged mechanical ventilation, occur commonly and are a significant source of morbidity and mortality. This review will discuss the etiology of postoperative pulmonary complications and the interventions that reduce their risk.General anesthesia and ...
Peter, Rock, Preston B, Rich
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Nursing Critical Care, 2016Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are amongst the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing major non-cardiothoracic surgery. This chapter will examine how the risk of PPCs may be assessed and minimised, along with some of the key perioperative considerations in patients with pre-existing respiratory disease.
Joanne L. Thanavaro, Barbara J. Foner
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POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS
Medical Clinics of North America, 2001Patients undergoing elective surgery first need to be screened for operative risks by reviewing factors that relate to the patient and factors that relate to the procedure they are undergoing. The identification of high-risk patients undergoing high-risk procedures may be aided by reviewing the following factors: the presence of symptomatic lung ...
E, Trayner, B R, Celli
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Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1933The surgical service of any large general hospital is still faced with the problem of prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications. The numerous studies made during the past fifteen years have consistently shown the frequency of these complications. Many theories have been proposed regarding the etiology and treatment of them, but none have been
George W. Hawk, Norman C. Klotz
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Annales Françaises d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation, 2014Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are a major contributor to the overall risk of surgery. PPCs affect the length of hospital stay and are associated with a higher in-hospital mortality. PPCs are even the leading cause of death either in cardiothoracic surgery but also in non-cardiothoracic surgery.
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