CT Densitometry as a Predictor of Pulmonary Function in Lung Cancer Patients

PURPOSE: Preoperative pulmonary assessment is undertaken in patients with resectable lung cancer to identify those at increased risk of perioperative complications. Guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians indicate that if the FEV(1) and DLCO are ≥60% of predicted, patients are suita...

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Autores principales: Moloney, Fiachra, McWilliams, Sebastian, Crush, Lee, Laughlin, Patrick D Mc, Kenneddy, Marcus, Henry, Michael, O’ Connor, OJ, Maher, Michael M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3527876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23264834
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874306401206010139

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