The use of SPECT in preoperative assessment of patients with lung cancer

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 258-262

  Piai, D B ^a,b   Quagliatto Jr , R ^a   Toro, I ^a   Cunha Netho, C ^a   Etchbehere, E ^a   Camargo, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Preoperative assessment; Scintigraphy; Single photon emission computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOBECTOMY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 4344714105     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00123503     Document Type: Article

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