Factors related to outcome after pneumonectomy: Retrospective study of 62 patients

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 193-197

  Groenendijk, Richard P R ^a,b   Croiset van Uchelen, Fred A A M ^a   Mol, Stein J M ^a   De Munck, Dirk R A J ^a   Tan, Alouis T D ^a   Roumen, Rudi M H ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Bronchopleural fistula; Complications; Lung cancer; Morbidity; Mortality; Postpneumonectomy syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; BRONCHUS CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032837978     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241599750007036     Document Type: Article

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