The risk of bilobectomy compared with lobectomy: A retrospective analysis of a series of matched cases and controls

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 72-75

  Gómez, María Teresa ^a   Jiménez, Marcelo Fernando ^a   Aranda, José Luis ^a   Rodríguez, María ^a   Novoa, Nuria María ^a   Varela, Gonzalo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

30 day mortality; Bilobectomy; Lung resection; Operative morbidity; Postoperative morbidity; Surgical risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILOBECTOMY; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOBECTOMY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERY ELDERLY; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEST TUBE; CROSS INFECTION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LUNG RESECTION; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; PROPENSITY SCORE; PULMONARY ATELECTASIS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEST TUBES; CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PNEUMONECTOMY; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPENSITY SCORE; PULMONARY ATELECTASIS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903784943     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezt521     Document Type: Article

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