Results of a simple exercise test performed routinely to predict postoperative morbidity after anatomical lung resection

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 521-524

  Varela, Gonzalo ^a   Novoa, Nuria ^a   Ballesteros, Esther ^a   Oliveira, Ricardo ^a   Jiménez, Marcelo F ^a   Esteban, Pedro A ^a   Aranda, José L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Exercise tests; Lung resection; Surgical risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; EXHAUSTION; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76449096280     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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