Epidemiology and risk of pulmonary complications following hepatobiliary surgical procedures: A retrospective study

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2025; 17(9): 109631
Published online Sep 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.109631

Table 1 Incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications in this study

PPCs	n	Ratio (n/total number of patients),%
Pleural effusion	41	52.56%
Respiratory infection	34	43.59%
Respiratory failure	10	12.82%
Atelectasis	10	12.82%
Pneumothorax	2	2.56%
Bronchospasm	1	1.28%
Aspiration pneumonia	0	0

PPCs: Postoperative pulmonary complications.

Citation: Meng HJ, Chen ZH, Nie GM, Ji ZS, Wang YJ, Hu YF, Tang J. Epidemiology and risk of pulmonary complications following hepatobiliary surgical procedures: A retrospective study. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(9): 109631
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i9/109631.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.109631

Meng HJ, Chen ZH, Nie GM, Ji ZS, Wang YJ, Hu YF, Tang J. Epidemiology and risk of pulmonary complications following hepatobiliary surgical procedures: A retrospective study. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(9): 109631 [PMID: 41024782 DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.109631]

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