[Prophylaxis of pulmonary complications after traditional cholecystectomy at senior patients].

Results of complex treatment of 238 patients undergone operations due to cholelithiasis with acute cholecystitis are analyzed; 198 of them were aged 60 years. At perioperative period patients were treated traditionally, 76 patients were additionally treated with alkaline inhalations, bronchodilatators, cardiac drugs, Bemithyl antihypoxant, broad spectrum antibiotics, oxygen therapy through nasopharyngeal catheter and oxygen cocktail, physical exercise therapy and prolonged lung ventilation (in postoperative period). Pulmonary complications were registered in 2.