Decrease in pulmonary function and oxygenation after lung resection

Respiratory deficits are common following curative intent lung cancer surgery and may reduce the patient's ability to be physically active. We evaluated the influence of surgery on pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength and physical performance after lung resection. Pulmonary function,...

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Main Authors: Barbara Cristina Brocki, Elisabeth Westerdahl, Daniel Langer, Domingos S.R. Souza, Jan Jesper Andreasen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2018-01-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/4/1/00055-2017.full