Pulmonary Complications after Vertebral Body Tethering: Incidence, Treatment, Outcomes and Risk Factor Analysis.
Per TrobischMigliorini FilippoThomas VanspauwenAlice BaronciniPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
Pulmonary complications were observed in 10% of patients. The timing, symptoms and required treatment were heterogeneous. Pleural effusion seems to be more common after diaphragm crossing, but evidence is not yet conclusive.
Keyphrases
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- pulmonary hypertension
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- bone mineral density
- intensive care unit
- physical activity
- patient reported outcomes
- mechanical ventilation
- postmenopausal women
- patient reported
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- replacement therapy