Perioperative pulmonary embolism
All perioperative patients are at increased risk of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). The most common findings of PTE in patients undergoing general anesthesia are hypotension, tachycardia, hypoxemia, and decreased end-tidal CO2 air. Computed tomographic scanning is the preferred definitive diagnosti...
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Language: | English |
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Serbian Society of Anesthesiologists and Intensivists
2016-01-01
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Series: | Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2217-7744/2016/2217-77441602033U.pdf |