Supine versus semi-Fowler’s positions for tracheal extubation in abdominal surgery-a randomized clinical trial
Abstract Background Tracheal extubation is commonly performed in the supine position. However, in patients undergoing abdominal surgery, the supine position increases abdominal wall tension, especially during coughing and deep breathing, which may aggravate pain and lead to abdominal wound dehiscenc...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
BMC
2020-08-01
|
| Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-020-01108-5 |