The evaluation of pulmonary function and blood gas analysis in patients submitted to laparoscopic versus open nephrectomy

The evaluation of pulmonary function and blood gas analysis in patients submitted to laparoscopic versus open nephrectomy

Background: The aim of this study was to assess the early postoperative pulmonary function and arterial blood gases in patients who have undergone open versus laparoscopic nephrectomy. Materials and Methods: Forty patients were randomly assigned to undergo laparoscopic (LN, n=20) or open nephrectom...

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Main Authors: Ayfer Koc, Gozde Inan, Fusun Bozkirli, Demet Coskun, Lutfi Tunc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2015-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Laparoscopy
Nephrectomy
Anesthesia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382015000601202&lng=en&tlng=en

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