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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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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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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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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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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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RETRACTED: Comparative Evaluation of the Incidence of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery vs. Full Sternotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Propensity Score-Matched Studies

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Postoperative pulmonary complications remain a leading cause of increased morbidity, mortality, longer hospital stays, and increased costs after cardiac surgery; therefore, our study aims to analyze whether minimally invasive valve surgery ...
Mohamed Abdulkadir Mohamed, Shuai Ding, Sayed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Rui Li, Najib Isse Dirie, Cai Cheng, Xiang Wei   +6 more
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Th Effect of Nursing Intervention on the Reduction of Pulmonary Complications after Thoracotomy [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice, 2022
Postoperative pulmonary complications are a common occurrence after major cardiac and thoracic surgeries because the effect of surgical procedures, anesthesia, and pain can impede chest wall movement and lung expansion.
Ahmed Mekdad
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Airway driving pressure is associated with postoperative pulmonary complications after major abdominal surgery: a multicentre retrospective observational cohort study

BJA Open, 2022
Background: High airway driving pressure is associated with adverse outcomes in critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilation, but large multicentre studies investigating airway driving pressure during major surgery are lacking.
Nicholas J. Douville, Timothy L. McMurry, Jennie Z. Ma, Bhiken I. Naik, Michael R. Mathis, DouglasA. Colquhoun, Sachin Kheterpal, Nathan L. Pace, Traci L. Hedrick, Randal S. Blank, Marcel E. Durieux, Stephen Patrick Bender, Stefan D. Holubar   +12 more
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Routine lung ultrasound to detect postoperative pulmonary complications following major abdominal surgery: a prospective observational feasibility study

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, A. E. Schuitemaker, F. Daams, D. L. van der Peet, E. M. Bronkhorst, P. Schober, C. Boer, P. R. Tuinman   +7 more
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