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Which is Better - A Standalone Ventilation or Perfusion Scan or Combined Imaging to Predict Postoperative FEV(1) in One Seconds in Patients Posted for Lung Surgeries with Borderline Pulmonary Reserve

INTRODUCTION: Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV(1)) is an independent predictor for respiratory morbidity. Reports are varied and controversial substantiating the use of either lung perfusion (Q) or ventilation (V) scintigraphy as a single stage investigation to predict postoperative (ppo)...

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Autores principales: Subramanyam, Padma, Sundaram, P Shanmuga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5883426/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643669
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijnm.IJNM_149_17