Pulmonary function after pulmonary resection by posterior thoracotomy, anterior thoracotomy or video-assisted surgery
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Pulmonary function after pulmonary resection by posterior thoracotomy, anterior thoracotomy or video-assisted surgery.
OBJECTIVE Predicted postoperative forced expiratory volume in 1s (ppoFEV1) is estimated in lung cancer patients before pulmonary resection, as well as the clinical stage. This study aims to evaluate ppoFEV1 and ppo-vital capacity (ppoVC) on postoperative day 7 (POD7) and to compare the results following video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and open thoracotomy procedures. METHODS Of the 155...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1010-7940
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.11.016