title: Consequences of postoperative alterations in respiratory mechanics.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000770:Anesthesia, Endotracheal; D000769:Anesthesia, Inhalation; D001784:Blood Gas Analysis; D001835:Body Weight; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000209:etiology; D008168:Lung / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010092:Oximetry; D010529:Peritoneal Cavity / Q000601:surgery; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000209:etiology; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D001261:Pulmonary Atelectasis / Q000209:etiology; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012907:Smoking; D013147:Spirometry; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013903:Thoracic Surgery; D013909:Thorax / Q000601:surgery; D014797:Vital Capacity