Recent Updates In preoperative considerations for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mostafa Mohamed Hassan Morsy;
Abstract
Respiratory diseases are one of the most frequently encountered problems in anesthetic practice, which may add to the risk of the operation. This includes some of the commonest respiratory diseases like: COPD and bronchial asthma.
COPD is a title which is used mainly to refer to patients with chronic bronchitis and emphysema characterised by the development of respiratory obstruction.
Bronchial asthma is chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways leading to recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and coughing in response to variable stimuli. These episodes are usually associated with variable widspread airways obstruction, that is often reversible.
COPD is a title which is used mainly to refer to patients with chronic bronchitis and emphysema characterised by the development of respiratory obstruction.
Bronchial asthma is chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways leading to recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and coughing in response to variable stimuli. These episodes are usually associated with variable widspread airways obstruction, that is often reversible.
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| Title | Recent Updates In preoperative considerations for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Other Titles | الحديث في اعداد مريض الانسداد الرئوي المزمن قبل العملية | Authors | Mostafa Mohamed Hassan Morsy | Issue Date | 2013 |
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