Abstract Question What is the effect of 3 days of preoperative inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on lung function prior to heart valve surgery and on postoperative lung function and pulmonary..
Read MoreAbstract Objective The objective was to develop a novel scoring system that would be predictive of postoperative pulmonary complications in critically ill after cardiac and major . Methods A total of 17,433..
Read MoreAbstract Objective: To report the 30-day outcomes of patients with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection undergoing surgery in the USA. Summary background data: Uncertainty regarding the postoperative risks of patients with severe..
Read MoreAbstract Postoperative pulmonary complications following cardiac and thoracic surgery are common and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Noninvasive ventilation has emerged as a successful and well-validated strategy to treat..
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