Risk factors for postoperative pulmonary complications in upper abdominal surgery

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 135-141

  Kanat, Fikret ^a   Golcuk, Ayse ^a   Teke, Turgut ^a   Golcuk, Murat ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Postoperative pulmonary complication; Pulmonary function test; Risk factor; Spirometry; Upper abdominal surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BREATHING; BRONCHITIS; CATHETER; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG EXAMINATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NASOGASTRIC CATHETER; OPERATION DURATION; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPIROMETRY; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SYMPTOM; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 33846878498     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2006.03993.x     Document Type: Article

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