A 5-item calculator predicted risk for postoperative respiratory failure

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ACP Journal Club15 May 2012A 5-item calculator predicted risk for postoperative respiratory failureFrancis Whalen, MDFrancis Whalen, MDMayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA (F.W.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-156-10-201205150-02013 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationGupta H, Gupta PK, Fang X, et al. Development and validation of a risk calculator predicting postoperative respiratory failure. Chest. 2011;140:1207-15. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21757571Clinical Impact RatingsHospitalists: Pulmonology: References1 Arozullah AM, Khuri SF, Henderson WG, Daley J; Participants in the National Veterans Affairs Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Development and validation of a multifactorial risk index for predicting postoperative pneumonia after major noncardiac surgery. Ann Intern Med. 2001;135:847-57. [PMID: 11712875] Google Scholar2 Khuri SF, Henderson WG, DePalma RG, et al; Participants in the VA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Determinants of long-term survival after major surgery and the adverse effect of postoperative complications. Ann Surg. 2005;242:326-41. [PMID: 16135919] Google Scholar3 Fernández-Pérez ER, Sprung J, Afessa B, et al. Intraoperative ventilator settings and acute lung injury after elective surgery: a nested case control study. Thorax. 2009;64:121-7. [PMID: 18988659] Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA (F.W.)This article was published at Annals.org on 1 May 2012. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited ByDay of Surgery Admission in Total Joint Arthroplasty: Why Are Surgeries Cancelled? An Analysis of 3195 Planned Procedures and 114 Cancellations 15 May 2012Volume 156, Issue 10Page: JC5-13KeywordsMyocardial infarctionPulmonary medicineQuality improvementRespiratory failureSepsisSurgeonsSurgeryThoraxVentilators ePublished: 15 May 2012 Issue Published: 15 May 2012 CopyrightCopyright © 2012 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF DownloadLoading ...