Risk stratification in lung resection
M Salati, A Brunelli - Current surgery reports, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Surgery is considered the best treatment option for patients with
early stage lung cancer. Nevertheless, lung resection may cause a variable functional …
early stage lung cancer. Nevertheless, lung resection may cause a variable functional …
Physiologic evaluation of the patient with lung cancer being considered for resectional surgery: Diagnosis and management of lung cancer: American College of …
A Brunelli, AW Kim, KI Berger, DJ Addrizzo-Harris - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
Background This section of the guidelines is intended to provide an evidence-based
approach to the preoperative physiologic assessment of a patient being considered for …
approach to the preoperative physiologic assessment of a patient being considered for …
ERS/ESTS clinical guidelines on fitness for radical therapy in lung cancer patients (surgery and chemo-radiotherapy)
A Brunelli, A Charloux, CT Bolliger… - European …, 2009 - Eur Respiratory Soc
A collaboration of multidisciplinary experts on the functional evaluation of lung cancer
patients has been facilitated by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European …
patients has been facilitated by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European …
Outcomes of lobectomy on pulmonary function for early stage non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
S Wei, F Chen, R Liu, D Fu, Y Wang, B Zhang… - Thoracic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lung cancer is the first cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) is an independent risk factor for lung cancer. An …
pulmonary disease (COPD) is an independent risk factor for lung cancer. An …
Evaluation of expiratory volume, diffusion capacity, and exercise tolerance following major lung resection: a prospective follow-up analysis
A Brunelli, F Xiumé, M Refai, M Salati, R Marasco… - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: Lung resections determine a variable functional reduction depending on the
extent of the resection and the time elapsed from the operation. The objectives of this study …
extent of the resection and the time elapsed from the operation. The objectives of this study …
A randomized controlled trial of high-flow nasal oxygen (Optiflow) as part of an enhanced recovery program after lung resection surgery
BM Ansari, MP Hogan, TJ Collier, RA Baddeley… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Patients undergoing thoracic surgery are at risk of postoperative pulmonary
complications, which are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. High-flow nasal …
complications, which are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. High-flow nasal …
Predicted versus observed FEV1 in the immediate postoperative period after pulmonary lobectomy
Objective: Scanty information can be found regarding ppoFEV1% correlation with true
FEV1% in the immediate days after surgery, when most cardio-respiratory complications are …
FEV1% in the immediate days after surgery, when most cardio-respiratory complications are …
Minimal alteration of pulmonary function after lobectomy in lung cancer patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Y Sekine, T Iwata, M Chiyo, K Yasufuku… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of chronic obstructive
pulmonary diseases (COPD) on postoperative pulmonary function and to elucidate the …
pulmonary diseases (COPD) on postoperative pulmonary function and to elucidate the …
Lobar volume reduction surgery: a method of increasing the lung cancer resection rate in patients with emphysema
JG Edwards, DJR Duthie, DA Waller - Thorax, 2001 - thorax.bmj.com
BACKGROUND Guidelines on patient selection for lung cancer resection identify a
predicted postoperative forced expiratory volume in 1 second (ppoFEV1) of< 40% as a …
predicted postoperative forced expiratory volume in 1 second (ppoFEV1) of< 40% as a …
[HTML][HTML] Does lobectomy for lung cancer in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affect lung function? A multicenter national study
S Baldi, E Ruffini, S Harari, GC Roviaro… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of lobectomy on pulmonary
function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. METHODS: One hundred …
function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. METHODS: One hundred …