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Expiratory Flow Limitation as a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Complications After Major Abdominal Surgery

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2016

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Savino Spadaro, Gaetano Caramori, Chiara Rizzuto, Francesco Mojoli, Gianluca Zani, Riccardo Ragazzi, Giorgia Valpiani, Francesca Dalla Corte, Elisabetta Marangoni, Carlo Alberto Volta
Anesthesia & Analgesia

Abstract

Our results show that intraoperative expiratory flow limitation correlates with that of postoperative pulmonary complication after major abdominal surgery. Further work is needed to better understand the relevance of expiratory flow limitation on postoperative pulmonary outcomes.

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