The ARISCAT Risk Index as a Predictor of Pulmonary Complications After Thoracic Surgeries, Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
Safwat EldaabossiYasser Farag ElghoneimyAyman GhoneimAmgad AwadWaheed MahdiAbdallah FaroukHesham SolimanHatem KananyAhmad AntarYasser GaberAhmed ShaarawyOsama NabawyMoaz AtefSameh Osama NourAhmed E KabilPublished in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2023)
ARISCAT scoring system, lower FEV1% score, and longer ICU stay were significant predictors of postoperative complications. In addition, thoracotomy was also found to be associated with PPCs.