Tough tube placements linked to Post-Surgery lung issues?
NCT ID NCT02576756
First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study reviewed the medical records of 1000 patients to see if having a difficult intubation (when doctors need more than a standard tool to place a breathing tube) increases the risk of lung problems like pneumonia after surgery. The goal was to better understand these risks to improve patient care.
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