title: Postoperative pulmonary infections.
authors.affiliation: Dept of Anaesthesia, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Lancaster, UK.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012138:Respiratory Therapy; D012307:Risk Factors; D016540:Smoking Cessation; D016896:Treatment Outcome