Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: An Epidemiological, Risk Factors and Prevention Review
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Risk Factors for Postoperative Pulmonary Complications after Abdominal Surgery
BACKGROUND Incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) in patients undergoing non-cardiothoracic surgery remains high and the occurrence of these complications has enormous implications for the patient and the health care system. AIM The aim of the study was to identify risk factors for PPC in patients undergoing abdominal surgical procedures. MATERIALS AND METHODS A prospectiv...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Anesthesia & Clinical Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2155-6148
DOI: 10.4172/2155-6148.1000600