Surgical results of video-assisted thoracic surgery and risk factors for prolonged hospitalization for secondary pneumothorax in elderly patients

Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 18-23

  Matsuoka, Katsunari ^a   Kuroda, Ayumi ^a   Kang, Angyoung ^a   Imanishi, Naoko ^a   Nagai, Shinjiro ^a   Ueda, Mitsuhiro ^a   Miyamoto, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION HIMEJI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complications; Elderly patients; Pneumothorax; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PLASMA PROTEIN; SODIUM;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SODIUM; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874248561     PISSN: 13411098     EISSN: 21861005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5761/atcs.oa.12.01909     Document Type: Article

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