Minimally invasive lobectomy directed toward frail and high-risk patients: A case-control study

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 194-200

  Demmy, Todd L ^a   Curtis, Jackie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACOTOMY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0032799240     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00467-1     Document Type: Article

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