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Postoperative pulmonary complications following posterior spinal instrumentation and fusion for congenital scoliosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Congenital scoliosis (CS) may lead to more serious pulmonary complications compared with idiopathic scoliosis after spinal fusion surgery. However, little has been reported about postoperative pulmonary complication events in patients with CS ...
Si Yin, Huiren Tao, Heng Du, Chaoshuai Feng, Yimin Yang, Weizhou Yang, Chunguang Duan   +6 more
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Postoperative pulmonary complications with adjuvant regional anesthesia versus general anesthesia alone: a sub-analysis of the Perioperative Research Network study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Adjuvant regional anesthesia is often selected for patients or procedures with high risk of pulmonary complications after general anesthesia.
Karsten Bartels, Gyorgy Frendl, Juraj Sprung, Toby N. Weingarten, Balachundhar Subramaniam, Ricardo Martinez Ruiz, Jae-Woo Lee, William G. Henderson, Angela Moss, Alissa Sodickson, Jadelis Giquel, Marcos Francisco Vidal Melo, Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, for the Perioperative Research Network (PRN) investigators   +13 more
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Incidence and Associated Factors of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications after Abdominal Surgery in the Public Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Anesthesiology Research and Practice, 2022
Background. Postoperative pulmonary complications are a wide variety of disorders that affect normal respiratory functions, which in turn lead to morbidity and mortality. The extent to which it occurs is not yet studied in most clinical settings.
Geresu Gebeyehu, Ashenafi Eshetu, Senait Aweke   +2 more
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Utility of ariscat (Assess respiratory risk in surgical patients in catalonia) score in predicting postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective/emergency surgery in a tertiary care Hospital in India

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2021
Introduction: Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) account for a substantial proportion of risk related to surgery and anesthesia and are a major cause of postoperative morbidity, mortality and longer hospital stays.
Vaseema Thabassum Shaik, R P Ilangho, K Bhaskaran   +2 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl, Grewal, MD, Ritu G., Vasu, MD, MS, Tajender S.   +2 more
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Perioperative lung-protective ventilation strategy reduces postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing thoracic and major abdominal surgery [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016
The occurrence of postoperative pulmonary complications is strongly associated with increased hospital mortality and prolonged postoperative hospital stays.
Sang-Heon Park
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Associations of dynamic driving pressure and mechanical power with postoperative pulmonary complications–posthoc analysis of two randomised clinical trials in open abdominal surgery

EClinicalMedicine, 2022
Summary: Background: While an association of the intraoperative driving pressure with postoperative pulmonary complications has been described before, it is uncertain whether the intraoperative mechanical power is associated with postoperative pulmonary
Michiel T.U. Schuijt, Liselotte Hol, Sunny G. Nijbroek, Sanchit Ahuja, David van Meenen, Guido Mazzinari, Sabrine Hemmes, Thomas Bluth, Lorenzo Ball, Marcelo Gama–de Abreu, Paolo Pelosi, Marcus J. Schultz, Ary Serpa Neto   +12 more
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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1985
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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Post-operative pulmonary complications after thoracotomy

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Pulmonary complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the post-operative period after thoracotomy. The type of complications and the severity of complications depend on the type of thoracic surgery that has been performed as well as on ...
Saikat Sengupta
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Bronchial and arterial sleeve resection for centrally-located lung cancers [PDF]

, 2016
The use of bronchial and arterial sleeve resections for the treatment of centrally-located lung cancers, when available, has become the option of choice in comparison with pneumonectomy (PN). Technical expertise, in particular in vascular reconstruction,
D'Andrilli, Antonio, Maurizi, Giulio, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Venuta, Federico   +3 more
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