Predictors of prolonged air leak following pulmonary lobectomy

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 334-336

  Stolz, Alan J ^a   Schützner, Jan ^a   Lischke, Robert ^a   Simonek, Jan ^a   Pafko, Pavel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Prolonged air leak; Pulmonary lobectomy; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AIR LEAK; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TUBE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 13244269965     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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