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Postoperative pneumonia risk factors

Conditions required for postoperative pneumonia include a source of bacteria in the oropharynx, a mechanism to allow bacteria to enter the lower airway, and altered pulmonary host defenses to permit infection. Factors associated with postoperative pneumonia are listed in Tables 1 and 2. Risk for pneumonia is associated with preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative factors tho-... [Pg.243]

Garibaldi RA, Britt MR, Coleman ML, Reading JC, Pace NL. Risk factors for postoperative pneumonia. Am J Med 1981 70 677-680. [Pg.258]

Ephgrave KS, Leiman-Wexler R, PfaUer M, Booth B, Werkmeister L, Young S. Postoperative pneumonia a prospective study of risk factors and morbidity. Surgery 1993 114 815-821. [Pg.258]

Windsor JA, Hill GL. Risk factors for postoperative pneumonia The importance of protein depletion. Ann Surg 1988 208 209-214. [Pg.259]

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