Changes in compliance predict pulmonary morbidity in patients undergoing abdominal plication

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2012-2015

  Jansen, David A ^a   Kaye, Alan D ^a   Banister, Ron E ^a   Madan, Atul K ^a   Hyde, Karl G ^a   Nossaman, Bobby D ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MORBIDITY; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 0032974052     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199906000-00032     Document Type: Review

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