An unusual cause of breathlessness after lobectomy for lung cancer

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Sundaramoorthi, Thiagarajamurthy ^a   Hashim, Shahrul ^b   Dillon, Paul ^b   Ramachandra, Rattehalli ^b   Collins, Frank J ^b   Rosin, Michael D ^b  

^a WALSGRAVE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

10

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOMALACIA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG CANCER; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DYSPNEA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 3042540260     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.10.097     Document Type: Article

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