1991
DOI: 10.1378/chest.99.4.923
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A Multivariate Analysis of the Risk of Pulmonary Complications After Laparotomy

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“…20 Together with postoperative care, respiratory physiotherapy techniques seem to provide some benefit in reducing pulmonary complications. 1,3,7,[20][21][22] The postoperative spirometry results presented in this study by the two groups did not show any significant differences. Spirometry as a means of quantifying lung function is controversial.…”
Section: Resultscontrasting
confidence: 45%
“…20 Together with postoperative care, respiratory physiotherapy techniques seem to provide some benefit in reducing pulmonary complications. 1,3,7,[20][21][22] The postoperative spirometry results presented in this study by the two groups did not show any significant differences. Spirometry as a means of quantifying lung function is controversial.…”
Section: Resultscontrasting
confidence: 45%
“…Este resultado pode ser confirmado em outros estudos 25,26,27 , mas não é consensual, visto que estudos de coorte mais recentes demonstraram que a incidência de complicações pulmonares no pós-operató-rio de procedimentos operatórios no abdome superior foi de 22% no grupo fumante, 12,8% no grupo de ex-fumantes e 4,9% no grupo de não-fumantes 28 .…”
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“…Obese subjects have been reported to have up to twice the normal total respiratory work values [19]. In the post-operative period, the decreased ventilation in overweight persons implies a higher risk of development of PPC compared to persons of a normal weight [13,20,21].…”
Section: Obesitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…orthopaedic surgery, and upper abdominal surgery implies a higher risk than lower [13,21,22]. Upper abdominal surgery induces a marked diaphragmatic dysfunction lasting ~1 week postoperatively and is not affected by pain relief.…”
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confidence: 99%