Results of lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 709-726

  Wood, Douglas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATELECTASIS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMPHYSEMA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VOLUME; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0345257226     PISSN: 10523359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1052-3359(03)00100-5     Document Type: Review

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