Hiroshima University researchers analyzed 31,000 patients to identify post-extubation pneumonia as a distinct surgical complication.
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Study identifies post-extubation pneumonia as a distinct condition after surgery and determines key risk factors

31,000 patients Patient cohort size
1–2 Weeks after surgery Critical timeframe
Swallowing Dysfunction Key risk factor
1–2 Weeks Post-Surgery cases developing