Reduced quality of life after thoracic surgery for unilateral vocal cord paralysis;Beeinträchtigung der lebensqualität bei patienten mit einseitiger rekurrensparese nach thoraxchirurgischen eingriffen

Chirurg

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 518-522

  Zumtobel, M ^a   End, A ^a   Bigenzahn, W ^a   Klepetko, W ^a   Schneider, B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Postoperative complications; Quality of life; Thoracic surgery; Vocal cord paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYSPHONIA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; THORAX SURGERY; TIME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIME FACTORS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 33745165593     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-006-1156-9     Document Type: Article

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