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Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Postoperative Pneumonia After Cardiac Surgery: An Ancillary Study of the STERNOCAT (Catheter Outcomes With…

Abstract Objective:  Postoperative pneumonia (POP) is a frequent complication after cardiac surgery, which significantly worsens prognosis. This study aimed to identify preoperative and intraoperative factors independently associated with POP in..

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Postoperative Infectious Pneumonia in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abstract Background Postoperative infectious pneumonia (PIP) is a common and serious complication following cardiothoracic surgery, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve interventions, and thoracic oncologic procedures. It is associated..

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Clinical risk score for postoperative pneumonia following heart valve surgery

Abstract Background:  Postoperative pneumonia (POP) is one of the most common infections following heart valve surgery (HVS) and is associated with a significant increase in morbidity, mortality, and health care..

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