All are risk factor for postoperative pulmonary complications except ?
Correct Answer: Longer surgeries >2 hr
Description: Risk factor for postoperative pulmonary complications: Patients >=60 years of age COPD Markedly reduced exercise tolerance and functional dependence Hea failure ASA class 3 and 4 Cigarette smoking Longer surgeries (>4 h), Ceain types of surgery Abdominal Thoracic Aoic aneurysm Head and neck Emergency surgery GA (compared with cases in which GA was not used).
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