Clinical Trial: Effects of Anesthesia on Atelectasis
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Atelectasis
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: EVALUATION of PEROPERATIVE ATELECTASIS with LUNG ULTRASOUND SCORE in GENERAL ANAESTHESIA MAINTENANCE METHODS
Brief Summary:
We know that respiratory functions of patients are affected under general anaesthesia.Although there are many underlying causes of ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the airways, the main cause is atelectasis during general anaesthesia.Atelectasis occurs in almost all patients receiving general anaesthesia.The main cause of atelectasis is the loss of muscle tone during general anaesthesia.Postoperative atelectasis was described in the last century.It is defined as the closure of the alveoli due to a decrease in…
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