Value of preoperative evaluation of FEV1 in patients with destroyed lung undergoing pneumonectomy - a 20-year real-world study

Value of preoperative evaluation of FEV1 in patients with destroyed lung undergoing pneumonectomy - a 20-year real-world study

Abstract Background Clinical guidelines recommend a preoperative forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) of > 2 L as an indication for left or right pneumonectomy. This study compares the safety and long-term prognosis of pneumonectomy for destroyed lung (DL) patients with FEV1 ≤ 2 L or >...

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Main Authors: Wenbo Li, Jing Zhao, Changfan Gong, Ran Zhou, Dongjie Yan, Hongyun Ruan, Fangchao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Destroyed lung
Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)
Pneumonectomy
Prognosis
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02858-5

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