Technical issues and controversies in lung volume reduction surgery

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 391-398

  DeCamp Jr , Malcolm M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Buttressing; Emphysema; Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS); Pneumoplasty; Surgical technique(s); Video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; STEROID;

ANESTHESIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LASER SURGERY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG RESECTION; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; SAFETY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 0036823221     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/stcs.2002.35305     Document Type: Review

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