Pulmonary complications in neurosurgical patients
Pulmonary complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in neurosurgical patients. The common pulmonary complications in neurosurgical patients include pneumonia, postoperative atelectasis, respiratory failure, pulmonary embolism, and ...
Randeep Guleria, Karan Madan
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Management of Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst With Pleural Complications: A Case Series [PDF]
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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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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Application of [18F]FLT‐PET in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a clinical study in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients and unaffected bone morphogenetic protein receptor type 2 mutation carriers [PDF]
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by vascular cell proliferation leading to pulmonary vascular remodelling and ultimately right heart failure. Previous data indicated that 3′‐deoxy‐3′‐[18F]‐fluorothymidine
Onno A. Spruijt +31 more
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Development of an electronic frailty index for predicting mortality and complications analysis in pulmonary hypertension using random survival forest model [PDF]
The long-term prognosis of the cardio-metabolic and renal complications, in addition to mortality in patients with newly diagnosed pulmonary hypertension, are unclear.
Tse, Gary +9 more
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Lung ultrasound for detection of pulmonary complications in critically ill obstetric patients in a resource-limited setting [PDF]
Critically ill parturients have an increased risk of developing pulmonary complications. Lung ultrasound (LUS) could be effective in addressing the cause of respiratory distress in resource-limited settings with high maternal mortality.
Neto, Ary Serpa +27 more
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Pulmonary complications within the first year after renal transplantation
Background The lungs are commonly involved after renal transplantation, with many complications, either infectious or noninfectious. The infectious complications significantly increased morbidity and mortality. Several risk factors were involved, such as
Amal Abd El-Azem Sadon +6 more
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BackgroundPostoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) significantly increase the morbidity and mortality in elderly patients with lung cancer. Considering the adverse effects of PPCs, we aimed to derive and validate a nomogram to predict pulmonary ...
Di Zhao +6 more
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and late respiratory complications of mustard gas exposure [PDF]
Exposure to mustard gas frequently results in long-term respiratory complications. However the factors which drive the development and progression of these complications remain unclear.
Julian Thompson +26 more
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Pulmonary Complications after COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a threat to patients not only because of its acute course, but also because of various complications occurring in the following period, that is, more than 28 days after the onset of acute infection.
Petr Jakubec +3 more
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