Is Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy Safe?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1086-1092

  Sahai, Rohit K ^a   Nwogu, Chukwumere E ^a   Yendamuri, Sai ^a   Tan, Wei ^a   Wilding, Gregory E ^a   Demmy, Todd L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; THORACOSCOPIC PNEUMONECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70249106414     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.05.065     Document Type: Article

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