Early outcomes of “low-risk” patients undergoing lung resection assessed by cardiopulmonary exercise testing: Single-institution experience

Early outcomes of “low-risk” patients undergoing lung resection assessed by cardiopulmonary exercise testing: Single-institution experience

ObjectiveCardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is currently recommended for all patients undergoing lung resection with either respiratory comorbidities or functional limitations. The main parameter evaluated is oxygen consumption at peak (VO2peak). Patients with VO2peak above 20 ml/kg/min are cla...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Orlandi, Rocco Francesco Rinaldo, Alessandra Mazzucco, Andrea Baccelli, Michele Mondoni, Francesca Marchetti, Mariapia Zagaria, Jacopo Cefalo, Andrea Leporati, Matteo Montoli, Giorgio Ghilardi, Alessandro Baisi, Stefano Centanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)
thoracic surgery
postoperative outcomes
VO2peak
peak oxygen uptake
cardiopulmonary complications
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1130919/full

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