Exercise performance and gas exchange after bilateral video-assisted thoracoscopic lung volume reduction for severe emphysema

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 785-792

  Stammberger, U ^a   Bloch, K E ^a   Thurnheer, R ^a   Bingisser, R ^a   Weder, W ^a   Russi, E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Emphysema; Exercise; Gas exchange; Lung volume reduction surgery; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; EMPHYSEMA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THORACOSCOPES; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0031784377     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.12040785     Document Type: Article

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