Anticipating pulmonary complications after thoracotomy: The FLAM Score

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Leo, Francesco ^a   Venissac, Nicolas ^a   Pop, Daniel ^a   Anziani, Marylene ^a   Leon, Maria E ^b   Mouroux, Jérôme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORACOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORACOTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 34248372777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-1-34     Document Type: Article

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