Early postoperative stress: Video-assisted wedge resection/lobectomy vs conventional axillary thoracotomy

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1636-1642

  Tschernko, Edda M ^a,b   Hofer, Sabine ^a   Bieglmayer, Christian ^a   Wisser, Wilfried ^a   Haider, Wolfram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

pain, postoperative; thoracoscopy; thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; NORADRENALIN; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; OXYGEN TISSUE LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL STRESS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0029931662     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.6.1636     Document Type: Article

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