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Obesity associated with increased postoperative pulmonary complications and mortality after trauma laparotomy
BACKGROUND: Patient-related risk factors for the development of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) include age ≥ 60-years, congestive heart failure, hypoalbuminemia and smoking. The effect of obesity is unclear and has not been shown to independently increase the likelihood of PPCs in trau...
Autores principales: | Covarrubias, Jose, Grigorian, Areg, Schubl, Sebastian, Gambhir, Sahil, Dolich, Matthew, Lekawa, Michael, Nguyen, Ninh, Nahmias, Jeffry |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7222077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32088754 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-020-01329-w |
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