Risk factors for early mortality and major complications following pneumonectomy for non-small cell carcinoma of the lung

Licker, Marc; Spiliopoulos, Anastase; Frey, Jean-Georges; Robert, John; Hohn, Laurent; De Perrot, Marc Eugène Antoine; Tschopp, Jean-Marie

doi:10.1378/chest.121.6.1890

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English

Risk factors for early mortality and major complications following pneumonectomy for non-small cell carcinoma of the lung

ContributorsLicker, Marc; Spiliopoulos, Anastase; Frey, Jean-Georges; Robert, John; Hohn, Laurent; De Perrot, Marc Eugène Antoine; Tschopp, Jean-Marie

Published inChest, vol. 121, no. 6, p. 1890-1897

Publication date2002

Abstract

To assess the mortality rate and the incidence of cardiopulmonary complications after pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) and to identify possible associated risk factors.

Keywords

Aged
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung/surgery
Cardiovascular Diseases/epidemiology/etiology
Female
Humans
Incidence
Lung Neoplasms/surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Pneumonectomy/adverse effects/mortality
Respiration Disorders/epidemiology/etiology
Risk Factors
Time Factors

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research groups

Dysfonctions cardio-pulmonaires et cérébrales (278)

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LICKER, Marc et al. Risk factors for early mortality and major complications following pneumonectomy for non-small cell carcinoma of the lung. In: Chest, 2002, vol. 121, n° 6, p. 1890–1897. doi: 10.1378/chest.121.6.1890

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PID : unige:46201
DOI : 10.1378/chest.121.6.1890
PMID : 12065354

Journal ISSN0012-3692

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Risk factors for early mortality and major complications following pneumonectomy for non-small cell carcinoma of the lung

To assess the mortality rate and the incidence of cardiopulmonary complications after pneumonectomy for non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) and to identify possible associated risk factors.

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