Lung cancer is the third commonest cancer in the United Kingdom and the most common
cancer overall in Scotland. Whilst the best chance of a cure is surgical resection, patients …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the UK and whilst lung resection, in
appropriate cases, offers the best chance of cure it is associated with significant post …

Introduction Lung cancer is the third commonest cancer in the United Kingdom. 1 After
surgery, a reduction in cardio-respiratory function appears to influence patient reported …

Introduction Perioperative myocardial injury evidenced by elevated cardiac biomarkers (both
natriuretic peptides and troponin) is common after major non-cardiac surgery. However, it is …

Introduction Perioperative myocardial injury evidenced by elevated cardiac biomarkers (both
natriuretic peptides and troponin) is common after major non-cardiac surgery. However, it is …

In this review, we examine the most recent literature on RV dysfunction following lung
resection, including possible mechanisms, time span of RV dysfunction, and available …

Background: The existence of different degrees of inflammatory reaction and right ventricular
dysfunction after pulmonary resection is well known, though its detection and clinical …

Introduction Perioperative myocardial injury evidenced by elevated cardiac biomarkers (both
natriuretic peptides and troponin) is common after major non-cardiac surgery. However, it is …

Objectives Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer death and in suitable cases the best
chance of cure is offered by surgery. Lung resection is associated with significant …

The right ventricle (RV) has been an area of evolving interest after decades of being ignored
and considered less important than the left ventricle. Right ventricular dysfunction/failure is …