A prospective analysis of the inter-relationship between lung volume reduction surgery and body mass index

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 839-842

  Vaughan, Paul ^a   Oey, Inger F ^a   Steiner, Michael C ^a   Morgan, Mike D L ^a   Waller, David A ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Lung volume reduction surgery; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL; UNDERWEIGHT;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERWEIGHT; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THINNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35748929924     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.09.016     Document Type: Article

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