Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Versus Open Thoracotomy Lobectomy in a Cohort of 13,619 Patients

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1563-1570

  Gopaldas, Raja R ^a   Bakaeen, Faisal G ^b   Dao, Tam K ^b,c   Walsh, Garrett L ^d   Swisher, Stephen G ^d   Chu, Danny ^b,d  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPEN THORACOTOMY LOBECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WOUND INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL COST; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 77953061413     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.02.026     Document Type: Article

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