Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing as Predictors for Lung Resection 
in Patients with Lung Cancer

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing as Predictors for Lung Resection 
in Patients with Lung Cancer

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) has become an important clinical tool to evaluate exercise capacity and predict outcome for patients with lung cancer being considered for lung resection. CPET can help in stratifying the surgical risk and identify those high-risk patients with lung resection....

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Main Authors: Chunting TAN, Haoyan WANG, Yong CUI, Zhi GAO
Format: Article
Language:zho
Published: Chinese Anti-Cancer Association; Chinese Antituberculosis Association 2011-07-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer
Subjects:
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Lung neoplasms
Lung resection
Maximal oxygen uptake
Anaerobic threshold
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2011.07.09

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2011.07.09

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