Prediction of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in a Population-based Surgical Cohort

Canet, Jaume; Gallart, L.; Gomar, C.; Paluzie, Guillem; Vallès, Jordi; Castillo, Jordi; Sabaté, Sergi; Mazo, Valentín; Briones, Z.; Sanchís, J.

doi:10.1097/aln.0b013e3181fc6e0a

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Prediction of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in a Population-based Surgical Cohort

Published in Anesthesiology • Nov 2, 2010

Authors:

Jaume Canet

L. Gallart

C. Gomar

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Current knowledge of the risk for postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) rests on studies that narrowly selected patients and procedures. Hypothesizing that PPC occurrence could be predicted from a reduced set of perioperative variables, we aimed to develop a predictive index for a...

Subject

Medicine

Perioperative

Atelectasis

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