Effect of paraesophageal hernia repair on pulmonary function

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 333-337

  Low, Donald E ^a   Simchuk, Eric J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HERNIOPLASTY; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; MANOMETRY; PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036320840     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03718-9     Document Type: Article

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