Influence of Upper Abdominal Surgery and Lower Abdominal Surgery on Early Postoperative Hypoxemia in Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery - A Comparative Study

Sridevi M Mulimani, Srushti M.

dc.contributor.author	Sridevi M Mulimani, Srushti M.
dc.date.accessioned	2019-11-05T15:00:51Z
dc.date.available	2019-11-05T15:00:51Z
dc.date.issued	2016
dc.identifier.issn	22314261
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1130
dc.description.abstract	Postoperative hypoxemia is common complication in early postoperative period. Upper abdominal surgery significantly impairs the respiratory mechanics for ventilation resulting in hypoxemia. Aim and Objectives: To observe the incidence, severity and duration of early postoperative hypoxemia in adults undergoing elective upper and lower abdominal surgeries. Material and Methods: This study was conducted in 50 patients of 20- 50 years, posted for various abdominal surgeries, SPO levels were recorded 2 for all the patients when breathing room air, in the recovery room by pulse oximeter.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	BLDE(Deemed to be University)	en_US
dc.subject	Elective Surgical Procedure, Hypoxemia, Recovery Room	en_US
dc.title	Influence of Upper Abdominal Surgery and Lower Abdominal Surgery on Early Postoperative Hypoxemia in Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery - A Comparative Study	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US