Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2880504 The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2007 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Preoperative COPD degree (measured as COPD index) has a direct independent correlation with the decrease in postoperative forced expiratory volume in 1 second the day after surgery.
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Evidence of Lower Alteration of Expiratory Volume in Patients With Airflow Limitation in the Immediate Period After Lobectomy
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