Dose-Dependent Protective Effect of Inhalational Anesthetics Against Postoperative Respiratory Complications: A Prospective Analysis of Data on File from Three Hospitals in New England

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2017, Pages e30-e39

  Grabitz, Stephanie D ^a   Farhan, Hassan N ^a   Ruscic, Katarina J ^a   Timm, Fanny P ^a   Shin, Christina H ^a   Thevathasan, Tharusan ^a   Staehr Rye, Anne K ^a,b   Kurth, Tobias ^c   Eikermann, Matthias ^a,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

critical care; healthcare utilization; inhalational anesthetics; mortality; postoperative respiratory complications

Indexed keywords

INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMORBIDITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROSURGERY; ORAL SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK REDUCTION; SEPSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; THORAX SURGERY; TRANSPLANTATION; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPENSITY SCORE; PULMONARY EDEMA; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EDEMA; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84987880408     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002015     Document Type: Article

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