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Benefits of Early Thoracic Surgery in the Elderly During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned From Performing a Video-Assisted Thoracotomy
Elderly patients are often considered poor surgical candidates for intra-thoracic operations due to the number of comorbidities, increased risks associated with general anesthesia, decreased cardiopulmonary reserve, and overall increased frailty. In addition, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a...
Autores principales: | Malkoc, Aldin, Phan, Tammy, Nguyen, Danny T, Gill, Harpreet, Phan, Alexander T, Cerceo, Jaclyn R, Nguyen, Albert, Lebedevskiy, Olga, Toporoff, Bruce |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9747949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36523662 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31461 |
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