Risk factors for transient dysfunction of gas exchange after cardiac surgery

Objective: A retrospective cohort study was preformed aiming to verify the presence of transient dysfunction of gas exchange in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery and determine if this disorder is linked to cardiorespiratory events. Methods: We included 942 consecutive patients undergoing c...

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Main Authors: Cristiane Delgado Alves Rodrigues, Marcos Mello Moreira, Núbia Maria Freire Vieira Lima, Luciana Castilho de Figueirêdo, Antônio Luis Eiras Falcão, Orlando Petrucci Junior, Desanka Dragosavac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2015-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382015000100008&lng=en&tlng=en