The risk of pneumonectomy over the age of 70. A case-control study

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 780-783

  Leo, Francesco ^a   Scanagatta, Paolo ^a   Baglio, Pierangelo ^a   Radice, Davide ^a   Veronesi, Giulia ^a   Solli, Piergiorgio ^a   Petrella, Francesco ^a   Spaggiari, Lorenzo ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elderly; Lung cancer; Pneumonectomy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; SURGICAL RISK;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34047092872     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.01.036     Document Type: Article

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