| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2883348 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Pulmonary resection for lung cancer in octogenarians is feasible. Congestive heart failure and myocardial infarction, however, correlated with a significant increase in mortality. Prior myocardial revascularization, renal insufficiency, and diabetes were not associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
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Authors
Alberto MD, Mark S. MD, Stephen D. MD, Francis C. MD, Claude MD, Peter C. MD,