Lung-volume reduction surgery for pulmonary emphysema: Improvement in body mass index, airflow obstruction, dyspnea, and exercise capacity index after 1 year

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1434-1438

  Lederer, David J ^a   Thomashow, Byron M ^a   Ginsburg, Mark E ^a   Austin, John H M ^a   Bartels, Matthew N ^a   Yip, Chun K ^a   Jellen, Patricia A ^a   Brogan, Frances L ^a   Kawut, Steven M ^a   Maxfield, Roger A ^a   DiMango, Angela M ^a   Simonelli, Paul F ^a   Gorenstein, Lyall A ^a   Pearson, Gregory D N ^a   Sonett, Joshua R ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE; TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PLEURA DISEASE; PNEUMONIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BODY MASS INDEX; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PNEUMONECTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34249089348     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.12.062     Document Type: Article

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