The risk of post-operative pulmonary complications in lung resection candidates with normal forced expiratory volume in 1 s and diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide: a prospective multicentre study

The risk of post-operative pulmonary complications in lung resection candidates with normal forced expiratory volume in 1 s and diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide: a prospective multicentre study

Introduction According to the guidelines for preoperative assessment of lung resection candidates, patients with normal forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) and diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) are at low risk for post-operative pulmonary complications (PPC). However, PPC...

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Main Authors: Ivan Cundrle, Zdenek Merta, Monika Bratova, Pavel Homolka, Ladislav Mitas, Vladimir Sramek, Michal Svoboda, Zdenek Chovanec, Milos Chobola, Lyle J. Olson, Kristian Brat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-03-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/2/00421-2022.full

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