Comparison of postoperative complications of 60- and 70-year-old patients after lung surgery

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 620-623

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

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Age; Postoperative complications; Pulmonary resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARAMETER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL PATIENT; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 1642538946     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-9293(03)00179-8     Document Type: Review

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