Volumetric evaluation of the lung expansion following resection: a stereological study

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 512-517

  Basoglu, Ahmet ^a   Buyukkarabacak, Yasemin ^a   Sahin, Bunyamin ^a   Kaplan, Suleyman ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

High resolution computed tomography; Lung cancer; Resection; Volume; Volume fraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG; LUNG LOBE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOLOGY; STEREOMETRY; THORACIC CAVITY; TISSUE EXPANSION; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33847284061     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.12.013     Document Type: Article

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