Magnitude of early postoperative hypoxemia and its associated factors among adult patients who undergo emergency surgery under general anesthesia at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia, 2021: a prospective observational study

Abstract Purpose Emergency surgical procedures involve considerable risks. Among these, early postoperative hypoxemia (EPH) is a frequent anesthetic complication in the post-anesthetic care unit (PACU). There is a great concern for EPH among health professionals, specifically, those providing emerge...

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Main Authors: Mitiku Berhanu, Negashu Dadi, Berhanu Mengistu, Zemenu Muluken, Ashenafi Tolesa, Tajera Tageza, Megersa Kalbesa, Gezahegn Tesfaye, Belay Zawdie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-022-00288-7