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Examination of the Ability of N-acetylcysteine Administration during Anesthesia to Prevent Perioperative Deterioration of Pulmonary Function in Patients Undergoing Nephrectomy

BACKGROUND: Postoperative pulmonary complications are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing major surgeries. Acetylcysteine is a known antioxidant and is also used as a mucolytic agent to reduce hypersecretion and the viscosity of mucus secretions by the lung. Se...

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Autores principales: Um, Dea Ja, Hong, Seok-Joo, Park, Jong Taek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Institute of Lifestyle Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4391019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064860
http://dx.doi.org/10.15280/jlm.2014.4.2.95