A Qaseem, V Snow, N Fitterman, ER … - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Postoperative pulmonary complications play an important role in the risk for
patients undergoing noncardiothoracic surgery. Postoperative pulmonary
complications are as prevalent as cardiac complications and contribute ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 21 versions
- ►mac.com [PDF] GW Smetana, VA Lawrence, JE Cornell - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The importance of clinical risk factors for postoperative pulmonary
complications and the value of preoperative testing to stratify risk are the
subject of debate. ... Purpose: To systematically review the literature on ... Cited by 72 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
RG Johnson, AM Arozullah, L Neumayer, WG … - Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2007 - Elsevier Postoperative respiratory failure (RF) is associated with an increase in
hospital morbidity, mortality, cost, and late mortality. We developed and tested
a model to predict the risk of postoperative RF in patients undergoing ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 11 versions
- ►chestpubs.org SR Bapoje, JF Whitaker, T Schulz, ES Chu, RK … - Chest, 2007 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Preoperative pulmonary evaluation is important in the management of patients
with lung disease who are undergoing elective cardiothoracic or
noncardiothoracic surgery. In some instances, preoperative pulmonary ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
DM Popping, N Elia, E Marret, C Remy, MR … - Archives of Surgery, 2008 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►thegreenfieldsolution.com GP Ferreyra, I Baussano, V Squadrone, L … - Annals of Surgery, 2008 - journals.lww.com From the *Dipartimento di Anestesia e Rianimazione, Azienda Ospedaliera S.
Giovanni Battista-Molinette, Università di Torino, Italy; †SCDU Epidemiologia
dei Tumori, CPO-Piemonte, Novara; ‡Division of Epidemiology, Public ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►prsjournal.net DO Warner - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2007 - journals.lww.com Purpose of review Many patients who smoke cigarettes require anesthesia and
surgery. Their smoking can have profound consequences for perioperative
management. Efforts to help them quit will be rewarded by both improved ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
GW Smetana - Jama, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Mr A is a 68-year-old man with a history of melena who was found to have a mass
in his colon that was suspicious for possible malignancy. His 75-pack-year
smoking history has resulted in a chronic daily cough and the diagnosis of ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►anesthesiaandanalgesia.org H Yoshida, T Kushikata, S Kabara, H Takase, H … - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2007 - anesthesiaandanalgesia.org Hypercapnia during laparoscopy with CO 2 is predicted in the following
situations: compromised pulmonary function, retroperitoneal insufflation, and
subcutaneous emphysema. We present a case of sudden electroencephalogram ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
AN Machado, MC Sitta, W Jacob Filho, LE … - Clinics, 2008 - SciELO Brasil Machado AN, Sitta MC, Jacob Filho W, Garcez-Leme LE. Prognostic factors for
mortality among patients above the 6 ... PURPOSE: To ascertain perioperative
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