Prophylactic noninvasive respiratory support in the immediate postoperative period after cardiac surgery - a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Abstract Background Noninvasive respiratory support has been increasingly applied in the immediate postoperative period to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). However, the optimal approach remains uncertain. We sought to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of various noninvasive...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyang Zhou, Jianneng Pan, Hua Wang, Zhaojun Xu, Long Zhao, Bixin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02525-1