Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is Associated With Serious Infection and Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Hip or Knee Arthroplasties: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
Tao Cheng, Chao Yang, Cheng Ding, Xianlong Zhang
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCOPDMeta-analysisPerioperativeSeptic shockOdds ratioInternal medicineSepsisRetrospective cohort studySubgroup analysisCohort studyPneumoniaArthroplastySurgeryTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research