Surgical management or secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Retrospective study of 107 cases

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 347-352

  Zhang, Y ^a   Jiang, C ^a   Chen, C ^a   Ding, J ^a   Zhu, Y ^a   Xu, Z ^b  

^a SHANGHAI PULMONARY HOSPITAL   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Elderly; Pneumothorax; Surgery

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PLEURODESIS; POSTOPERATIVE AIR LEAK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK REDUCTION; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; STOMACH ULCER; THORACOTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350489229     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1185767     Document Type: Article

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