Pulmonary aspergilloma: Analysis of prognosis in relation to symptoms and treatment

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 820-825

  Lee, Jin Gu ^a   Lee, Chang Young ^a   Park, In Kyu ^a   Kim, Dae Joon ^a   Chang, Joon ^a   Kim, Se Kyu ^a   Chung, Kyung Young ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CHILD; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SPUTUM; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASPERGILLOSIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349098482     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.01.019     Document Type: Article

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