Risk Assessment for and Strategies To Reduce Perioperative Pulmonary Complications for Patients Undergoing Noncardiothoracic Surgery: A Guideline from the American College of Physicians

By A. Qaseem, V. Snow, Nick Fitterman, E. Hornbake, V. Lawrence, G. Smetana, Kevin B. Weiss, D. Owens. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2006

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Surgery

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• KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation. (2020, background): “Post-operative pulmonary complications prolong hospital stay and results in increased morbidity and mortality.(28,396) Preoperative chest radiographs have not been shown to be of benefit in routine non-pulmonary surgery.”