Impaired postoperative outcome in chronic alcohol abusers after curative resection for lung cancer

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 287-291

  Neuenschwander, A U ^a   Pedersen, J H ^a   Krasnik, M ^a   Tonnesen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Lung cancer; Lung resection; Morbidity; Mortality; Postoperative complication

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG RESECTION; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036021754     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00263-4     Document Type: Article

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