Outcomes after major surgery in patients with myasthenia gravis: A nationwide matched cohort study.
Yi-Wen ChangYi-Chun ChouChun-Chieh YehChaur-Jong HuChih-Jen HungChao-Shun LinTa-Liang ChenChien-Chang LiaoPublished in: PloS one (2017)
Patients with myasthenia gravis had increased risks of postoperative adverse events, particularly those experiencing emergency care, hospitalization, and thymectomy for care of myasthenia gravis. Our findings suggest the urgency of revising protocols for perioperative care for these populations.