Unilateral Lobe Resection by Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy Leads to the Most Optimal Functional Improvement in Severe Emphysema

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 336-342

  Beckers, Frank ^a   Lange, Nadine ^a   Koryllos, Aris ^a   Picchioni, Fabrizio ^a   Windisch, Wolfram ^a   Stoelben, Erich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

bullae; congenital lesion; emphysema; lung benign lesion; pulmonary function; surgery complication; surgery incisions; thoracoscopy; VATS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WEDGE RESECTION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; LUNG; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG RESECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALK TEST; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE TIME; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALK TEST; WALKING;

EID: 84974603434     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1395989     Document Type: Article

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