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Risk factors and short-term outcomes of postoperative pulmonary complications after VATS lobectomy

BACKGROUND: Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) are associated with poor outcomes following thoracotomy and lung resection. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for lobectomy is now frequently utilised as an alternative to thoracotomy, however patients remain at risk for development...

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Autores principales: Agostini, Paula J., Lugg, Sebastian T., Adams, Kerry, Smith, Tom, Kalkat, Maninder S., Rajesh, Pala B., Steyn, Richard S., Naidu, Babu, Rushton, Alison, Bishay, Ehab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29673386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-018-0717-6