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Clinical review: Can we predict which patients are at risk of complications following surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There are a vast number of operations carried out every year, with a small proportion of patients being at highest risk of mortality and morbidity. There has been considerable work to try and identify these high-risk patients.
Shah, N, Hamilton, M
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Value of preoperative spirometry to predict postoperative pulmonary complications [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
PubMedID: 8857323In order to determine the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications (POPC) and the value of preoperative spirometry to predict pulmonary complications after upper abdominal surgery, 24 women and 36 men (total 60 patients) were ...
Kara K.   +4 more
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Risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in adult surgical patients with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as an accumulation of risk factors that include chronic hypertension, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance and obesity and leads to an increased risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Viljoen, Bianca   +4 more
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Prediction of postoperative pulmonary complications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Prediction of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) enables individually applied preventive measures and maybe even early treatment if a PPC eventually starts to develop.
Schultz, Marcus J.   +2 more
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Association of preoperative systemic corticosteroid therapy with surgical outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are at an increased risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). The purpose of this study is to evaluate the risks and benefits associated with preoperative steroids in COPD ...
Samer Abou Arbid   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation for anesthesia of patients with concomitant lung pathology and a high risk of developing postoperative pulmonary complications

open access: yesВестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2020
The objective: basing on published data, to highlight the main issues of preparation of patients with concomitant lung pathology and a high risk of developing postoperative pulmonary complications for planned surgical interventions.Results: changes made ...
K. N. Khrapov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rheumatoid arthritis, frailty, and outcomes of surgical hospitalizations: A national population‐based analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
OBJECTIVE Hospitalization, particularly for surgery, represents a period of heightened stress. We evaluated how frailty attenuates the association of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with negative health outcomes after elective non‐cardiac surgery. METHODS We conducted a cross‐sectional study using the National Inpatient Sample (2018 to 2020), including ...
Ali Yazdanyar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multifunctional Neutrophil Nanovesicles Induce Remodeling of Tumor Immune Microenvironment and Synergistic Multimodal Tumor Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the engineered RN@FDT for multimodal tumor therapy. a) Fabrication of FD&DOX/TFA‐loaded RGD‐NNV (RN@FDT) and the light‐triggered disassemble of RN@FDT. b) After internalized by tumor cells, RN@FDT are disintegrated under NIR‐II laser irradiation to boost PTT and induce cell apoptosis.
Jiahui Zhang   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical variables of preoperative risk in thoracic surgery

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Pulmonary complications are the most common forms of postoperative morbidity in thoracic surgery, especially atelectasis and pneumonia. The first step in avoiding these complications during the postoperative period is to detect the patients that
Ivete Alonso Bredda Saad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors associated with postoperative complications and prolonged postoperative length of stay after laparoscopic liver resection

open access: yes, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) has expanded rapidly. Previously published studies are limited to small samples and selected patients. Comprehensive data that may significantly influence the incidence of perioperative complications and ...
Wei Zhang   +11 more
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