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Postoperative pulmonary complications.

open access: yesJPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 1976
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Prevention of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2015
Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) occur frequently among general surgical patients. The spectrum of illness is broad and includes preventable causes of morbidity and death. Careful preoperative evaluation can identify undiagnosed and undertreated illness and allow for preoperative intervention.
Amber, Taylor   +2 more
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Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1991
This 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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POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS

Medical Clinics of North America, 2001
Patients 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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Postoperative pulmonary complications

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2003
Postoperative 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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Postoperative complications of pulmonary resection

Clinical Radiology, 2020
Thoracic surgery has seen a resurgence in recent years with increasing numbers of cases taken on since the mid-2000s. There has been a paradigm shift in how we manage lung cancer with more emphasis on surgical resection, and this has been aided by minimally invasive video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) techniques.
A, Thorpe   +4 more
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Prevention of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications

International Anesthesiology Clinics, 2009
IntroductionPostoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) frequently result in serious morbidity and mortality. Although the evaluation and management of pulmonary patients undergoing thoracic surgery has received much attention in the literature, risk stratification and perioperative management of ...
Mica W, Cook, Steven J, Lisco
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