| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5597035 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In this study, we have developed a risk model that predicts relative operative mortality from a sublobar resection as compared to a lobectomy. Among patients with a risk score of 5 or less, lobectomy confers no additional perioperative risk over sublobar resection.
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Authors
Brian C. MD, Chi-Fu Jeffrey MD, Paul J. MD, MHS, Babatunde A. MD, Betty C. MD, MHS, Mark W. MD, Thomas A. MD, David H. MD, Matthew G. MD, Mark F. MD,