Successful combined bilateral lung volume reduction and coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: Implications and advantages

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1552-1554

  Choong, Cliff K ^a,b   Naylor, Jon ^c   Vuylsteke, Alain ^b   Hardy, Ian ^b   Screaton, Nicholas ^b   Porter, Jo ^c   Davies, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PETERBOROUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRAIN; EMPHYSEMA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT ANTERIOR BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEMOSTASIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL STAPLING;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 67349217351     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.09.052     Document Type: Article

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