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marc licker

department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Intensive Care, University Hospital of …
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Association between driving pressure and development of postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation for general …

…, S Jaber, S Kokulu, A Kozian, M Licker… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Protective mechanical ventilation strategies using low tidal volume or high levels
of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) improve outcomes for patients who have had …

Protective versus Conventional Ventilation for Surgery: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis

…, MW Hollmann, S Jaber, A Kozian, M Licker… - …, 2015 - pubs.asahq.org
Background: Recent studies show that intraoperative mechanical ventilation using low tidal
volumes (V T ) can prevent postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). The aim of this …

Incidence of mortality and morbidity related to postoperative lung injury in patients who have undergone abdominal or thoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta …

…, MW Hollmann, S Jaber, A Kozian, M Licker… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Lung injury is a serious complication of surgery. We did a systematic review and
meta-analysis to assess whether incidence, morbidity, and in-hospital mortality associated …

ERS/ESTS clinical guidelines on fitness for radical therapy in lung cancer patients (surgery and chemo-radiotherapy)

…, JP Sculier, G Varela, MJ Licker… - European …, 2009 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… The same authors found that all patients who walked >400 m at shuttle walk … 12 m had
two-fold and 13-fold higher rates of complications and mortality compared to those climbing >22 m

Risk factors for acute lung injury after thoracic surgery for lung cancer

M Licker, M de Perrot, A Spiliopoulos… - Anesthesia & …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
IMPLICATIONS: In an observational study including all patients undergoing lung surgery,
we describe two clinical forms of acute lung injury (ALI): a delayed-onset form triggered by …

Operative mortality and respiratory complications after lung resection for cancer: impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and time trends

MJ Licker, I Widikker, J Robert, JG Frey… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Smoking is a common risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD), cardiovascular disease, and lung cancer. In this observational study, we examined …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of intraoperative lung-protective interventions in patients undergoing lung cancer surgery

M Licker, J Diaper, Y Villiger, A Spiliopoulos, V Licker… - Critical care, 2009 - Springer
Introduction In lung cancer surgery, large tidal volume and elevated inspiratory pressure are
known risk factors of acute lung (ALI). Mechanical ventilation with low tidal volume has been …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in presentation, management, and prognosis of patients with non–small cell lung carcinoma

M de Perrot, M Licker, C Bouchardy, M Usel… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective And Methods: To characterize gender differences in lung cancer, we conducted a
retrospective analysis including all patients undergoing surgery for non–small cell lung …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term preoperative high-intensity interval training in patients awaiting lung cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial

M Licker, W Karenovics, J Diaper, I Frésard… - Journal of thoracic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Impairment in aerobic fitness is a potential modifiable risk factor for
postoperative complications. In this randomized controlled trial, we hypothesized that a high-intensity …

Exercise capacity and extent of resection as predictors of surgical risk in lung cancer

…, A Spiliopoulos, CT Bolliger, M Licker… - European respiratory …, 2000 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Lung resection remains the most effective treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
However, there is no consensus about reliable operative risk assessment in these patients. …