Impact of blood transfusions on outcome after pneumonectomy for thoracic malignancies

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 565-570

  Thomas, Pascal ^a,b   Michelet, P ^a,b   Barlesi, F ^a,b   Thirion, X ^a,b   Doddoll, C ^a,b   Gludicelli, R ^a,b   Fuentes, P ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

Author keywords

Outcomes; Surgical management; Survival analysis; Thoracic malignancies

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC NEOPLASMS; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 33847756056     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00059506     Document Type: Article

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