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Positive end-expiratory pressure and risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in patients living at high altitudes and undergoing surgery at low altitudes: a single-centre, retrospective observational study in China

OBJECTIVES: To examine whether a high positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP ≥5 cmH(2)O) has a protective effect on the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) in a cohort of patients living at high altitudes and undergoing general anaesthesia. DESIGN: Retrospective, observational study...

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Autores principales: Shang, Kaixi, Xia, Zongjing, Ye, Xiaoli, Li, Zhuoning, Gong, Chongcong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9198711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35701068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057698