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 +6 more
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Outcomes following oesophagectomy in patients with oesophageal cancer: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database [PDF]
Introduction: This report describes the case mix and outcomes of patients with oesophageal cancer admitted to adult critical care units following elective oesophageal surgery in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Rowan, KM +33 more
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Survival after postoperative morbidity: a longitudinal observational cohort study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that there may be long-term harm associated with postoperative complications. Uncertainty exists however, because of the need for risk adjustment and inconsistent definitions of postoperative morbidity. METHODS:
Harris, S +14 more
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Goal-directed haemodynamic therapy during elective total hip arthroplasty under regional anaesthesia. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Total hip replacement is one of the most commonly performed major orthopaedic operations. Goal-directed therapy (GDT) using haemodynamic monitoring has previously demonstrated outcome benefits in high-risk surgical patients under general ...
Michele Divella +20 more
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Postoperative pulmonary complications during a hospitalization.
Postoperative pulmonary complications during a hospitalization.
Susan Silva (4028129) +8 more
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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 +12 more
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Th Effect of Nursing Intervention on the Reduction of Pulmonary Complications after Thoracotomy [PDF]
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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Does the revised cardiac risk index predict cardiac complications following elective lung resection? [PDF]
Background: Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) score and Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index (ThRCRI) score were developed to predict the risks of postoperative major cardiac complications in generic surgical population and thoracic surgery respectively.
Pala Rajesh +19 more
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Prediction of pulmonary complications following spine surgery: The ASA and ARISCAT risk indexes [PDF]
Objective: We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of predicting postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) following spine surgery, comparing American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) and Assess Respiratory Risk in Surgical Patients in Catalonia ...
Asiye Demirel, Ayşe Neslihan Balkaya
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Risk factors of morbidity and mortality following hip fracture surgery [PDF]
BackgroundThe preoperative coexisting chronic systemic illness, delay in surgery, gender, and age were considered as risk factors for the complications after hip fracture surgery.
Seung Dong Kim +3 more
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