Prospective study of infection risk factors in 988 lung resections

Surgical Infections

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Imperatori, Andrea ^a   Rovera, Francesca ^a   Rotolo, Nicola ^a   Nardecchia, Elisa ^a   Conti, Valentina ^a   Dominioni, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; ITALY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 33748072414     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2006.7.s2-57     Document Type: Article

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