Postoperative Pulmonary Complications after Laparotomy
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Postoperative pulmonary complications after laparotomy.
BACKGROUND The frequency of, and risks for, postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) after laparotomy are incompletely understood. The wide-ranging incidence of PPCs in the literature reflects methodological issues including variable definitions of PPCs and varied patient populations. OBJECTIVES We sought to elucidate the incidence of PPCs after laparotomy and clarify risks for their deve...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiration
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1423-0356,0025-7931
DOI: 10.1159/000253881