Preoperative Assessment of Pulmonary Function Tests and Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery
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Pulmonary function tests in preoperative pulmonary evaluation.
Pulmonary function testing (PFT) is used extensively by pulmonary specialists to address two common clinical questions: (1) What is the risk of a postoperative pulmonary complication in an individual with lung disease? and (2) Will the patient be able to tolerate lung resection surgery? Today, there are numerous tests available to measure pulmonary function; making judicious use of these tests ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Heart Surgery Forum
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1522-6662,1098-3511
DOI: 10.1532/hsf.2791