The Ultrasound Journal, 2019 Background Postoperative pulmonary complications after major abdominal surgery are associated with adverse outcome. The diagnostic accuracy of chest X-rays (CXR) to detect pulmonary disorders is limited.
H. R. Touw +7 more
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Non-pulmonary postoperative complications of cardiothoracic surgery [PDF]
Diagnostic and Interventional RadiologyCardiothoracic surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacement, and transplantation, has considerably advanced, improving patient survival and outcomes.
Furkan Ufuk +3 more
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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 +12 more
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Incidence and risk factors for postoperative pulmonary complications in children following surgery for retroperitoneal neuroblastoma [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIntroductionNeuroblastoma is a common extracranial solid tumor in children, associated with high perioperative risk. Postoperative pulmonary complications, such as pneumonia and pleural effusion, occur frequently and may adversely affect patient ...
Xinran He +3 more
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Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: Clinical and Imaging Insights [PDF]
Balkan Medical JournalPostoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) continue to be a major cause of illness and death among surgical patients, affecting recovery and increasing healthcare expenses.
Furkan Ufuk +3 more
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Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2021 We aimed to determine the impact of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery during the global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
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Management of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst With Pleural Complications: A Case Series [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction: The aim of this observational, retrospective study was to review and describe clinical presentations and management of patients with pulmonary hydatid cysts (PHC) and pleural complications. Methods: Complete case records from the previous 2
Anshuman Darbari +5 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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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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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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