Comparing laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under spinal anesthesia and general anesthesia

Abstract Background Epidemiological data demonstrate that the worldwide prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is increasing. These patients have an increased risk of mortality and morbidity and have constant limitations in airflow. Comparing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in patient...

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Published in:BMC Surgery
Main Authors: Mehmet Bayrak, Yasemin Altıntas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0396-1