Risk assessment for pulmonary resection

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 2-13

  Brunelli, Alessandro ^a  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide lung capacity; Cardiac evaluation; Exercise test; Preoperative evaluation; Pulmonary function tests; Pulmonary resection; Vo2max

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLIMBING; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REHABILITATION CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; THORACOTOMY;

ALGORITHMS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EXERCISE TEST; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77956158365     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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