Does repair of pectus excavatum improve cardiopulmonary function?

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 865-870

  Jayaramakrishnan, Kumara ^a   Wotton, Robin ^a   Bradley, Amy ^a   Naidu, Babu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Nuss; Pectus excavatum; Pectus repair; Pulmonary function; Ravitch

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNNEL CHEST; HEART FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART WORK; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG FUNCTION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORAX SURGERY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL CAPACITY; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEART; LUNG; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY CONTROL; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; BENCHMARKING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HEART; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878187652     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivt045     Document Type: Article

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