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Chest x-rays before ophthalmic surgery

S Ugomori1, S Hayasaka, S Noda

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan.

Annals of Ophthalmology
|August 1, 1993
PubMed
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Preoperative chest X-rays revealed abnormalities in 35.8% of patients undergoing ophthalmic surgery. Pulmonary fibrosis and calcification were common, with older patients showing higher rates of abnormal findings.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Thoracic Medicine

Background:

  • Preoperative assessment is crucial for patient safety.
  • Chest roentgenograms are routinely used in preoperative evaluations.
  • Understanding the prevalence of lung abnormalities in surgical patients is important.