Functional improvement after volume reduction: Sternotomy versus videoendoscopic approach

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 822-827

  Wisser, Wilfried ^a   Tschernko, Edda ^a   Senbaklavaci, Ömer ^a   Kontrus, Manfred ^a   Wanke, Theo ^a   Wolner, Ernst ^a   Klepetko, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEST TUBES; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STERNUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030929837     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(96)01259-3     Document Type: Article

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