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Feasibility and Efficacy of Lung Ultrasound to Investigate Pulmonary Complications in Patients Who Developed Postoperative Hypoxaemia-A Prospective Study
2020-08-10
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) and hypoxaemia is associated with morbidity and mortality. We aim to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of lung ultrasound (LUS) to diagnose PPCs in patients suffering from hypoxemia after general anesthesia and compare the results to those of thoracic computed tomography (CT). <h4>Methods:</h4> Adult patients who received gene...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 946aa7e2-e237-5ed2-ab2f-853aa0be5009
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-24207/v3
