Incidence and outcome of pulmonary complications after open cardiac surgery, Thowra Hospital, Cardiac center, Sana’a, Yemen

Incidence and outcome of pulmonary complications after open cardiac surgery, Thowra Hospital, Cardiac center, Sana’a, Yemen

This prospective study was designed to determine the incidence of pulmonary complications after open cardiac surgery as well as to identity predisposing factors of these complications. The cumulative incidence of pulmonary complications was 15.08% with a mortality rate of 18.5% from patients who dev...

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Main Authors: Faker Ali Ahmed Al-Qubati, Abdulkarim Damag, Tarek Noman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
Pulmonary complication
Post-operative
Cardiac surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813001842

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