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SUBMITTER: Tsai PH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6282297 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tsai Pei-Hsin PH Wang Jen-Hung JH Huang Shian-Che SC Lin Yen-Kuang YK Lam Chen-Fuh CF
Perioperative medicine (London, England) 20181206
<h4>Background</h4>Post-extubation negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is an uncommon but important anesthesia-related emergency presenting with acute respiratory distress and hypoxemia after removal of airway devices. This study investigated the incidence and associated risk factors for post-extubation NPPE during emergence.<h4>Methods</h4>This retrospective, matched case-control study was conducted by reviewing the post-anesthesia records in Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taiwan. Patients repo ...[more]