Elevated preoperative heart rate associated with increased risk of cardiopulmonary complications after resection for lung cancer

Abstract Background The study aimed to assess whether preoperative resting heart rate could be a risk factor for cardiopulmonary complications (CPCs) after lung cancer resection. Methods Eligible consecutive patients who underwent resection surgery for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) at Ningbo NO...

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Main Authors: Danxia Fu, Chaoshuang Wu, Xiaoyu Li, Junping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-018-0558-9