Pre-operative pulmonary assessment and risk factors for post-operative pulmonary complications in elective abdominal surgery in Nigeria

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Post-operative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are recurring causes of rising morbidity and mortality in surgeries. This study sought to evaluate pre-operative risk factors for PPCs in abdominal surgerypatients in Nigeria. METHODOLOGY: This was a prospective study in patien...

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Autores principales: Ufoaroh, Chinyelu Uchenna, Ele, Prince Udegbunam, Anyabolu, Arthur Ebelenna, Enemuo, Emeka Hyacinth, Emegoakor, Chiemelu Dickson, Okoli, Chinedu Christian, Umeh, Eric Okechukwu, Anyabolu, Ernest Ndukaife
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6531951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31149005
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v19i1.51

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