Relationship between the severity of emphysematous change in the lung and morbidity after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: A retrospective study on a novel strategy for risk prediction
Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence increases post‐esophagectomy morbidity. However, the association between COPD severity and post‐esophagectomy morbidity remains unclear because of the lack of an objective method to classify COPD severity. Low attenuation vo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-01-01
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Series: | Thoracic Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.15146 |