Pre-operative optimisation of lung function
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Pre-operative evaluation of lung function test results.
The European Respiratory Society/European Society of Thoracic Surgeons joint clinical guidelines on fitness for radical therapy in lung cancer patients (surgery and chemoradiotherapy) were published in the July 2009 issue of the European Respiratory Journal [1]. This comprehensive and very important document provides guidelines for the risk evaluation of candidates for lung cancer surgery. We f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0019-5049
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.165858