Partial pressure of oxygen level at admission as a predictor of postoperative pneumonia after hip fracture surgery in a geriatric population: a retrospective cohort study

Yahong Ji, Xiaoli Li, Yakang Wang, Li Cheng, Hua Tian, Na Li, Junning Wang

BMJ Open · 2021 · 28 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

The current study revealed that the PaO<sub>2</sub> level at hospital admission is a simple and widely available biomarker predictor of POP after hip fracture surgery in elderly patients.

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