Pulmonary function changes following surgical correction for pectus excavatum

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 206-209

  Jiang, Xiaoping ^a   Hu, Tingze ^a   Liu, Wenying ^a   Wei, Fukang ^a   Yuan, Yuru ^a   Feng, Jiexiong ^a   Xiaoping, Jiang ^a  

^a WEST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Child pulmonary function; Pectus excavatum; Surgical repair for pectus excavatum

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0034160387     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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