Cirugía de reducción de volumen pulmonar en enfisema. Resultados alejados. / [Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema. Long term results]
Medicina [B Aires]
; 62(2): 115-23, 2002.
Article
in Spanish
| BINACIS
| ID: bin-39233
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ABSTRACT
We prospectively analyzed 19 patients submitted to lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS). Mean age 54 years. Fourteen patients, with predominant emphysema of upper lobes, were approached through a median sternotomy. Five patients with predominant lower lobes lesions, were approached through a bilateral anterolateral thoracotomy. Surgery consisted in resection of 20 to 30
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Collection:
International databases
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National databases
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Argentina
Health context:
SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
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SDG3 - Target 3.4 Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
Health problem:
Target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
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Other Respiratory Diseases
Database:
BINACIS
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LILACS
Main subject:
Pneumonectomy
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Pulmonary Emphysema
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medicina (B.Aires)
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Medicina [B Aires]
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2002
Document type:
Article
