Study of lung functions in patients of chronic liver disease

Conclusion, Diagnosing lung function abnormality preoperatively may help in optimizing lung functions of chronic liver disease patients in peri-operative period. Small sample size being limitation of our study may be a larger study would help in establishing significance of association and correlation which are not statistically significant in our study.Referrences:[1] Siemieniako A, Pogorzelska J, Łapiłski TW, Flisiak R. [Respiratory functional impairment in patients with liver cirrhosis]. Pol Merkur Lekarski. 2011 Nov;31(185):274-7.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Raiya, S., Athavale, A., Kadam, D., Shah, J. Tags: Clinical Problems Others Source Type: research