Preoperative anaemia does not affect the early postoperative outcome in patients with lung cancer

Minerva Chirurgica

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 431-435

  Anile, M ^a   Venuta, F ^a   Diso, D ^a   Vitolo, D ^a   Longo, F ^a   De Giacomo, T ^a   Francioni, F ^a   Liparulo, V ^a   Ricella, C ^a   Ruberto, F ^a   Coloni, G F ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anemia; Carcinoma, non small cell lung; Lung neoplasms; Postoperative complications; Pulmonary surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38849167463     PISSN: 00264733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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