Obesity paradox in patients undergoing lung lobectomy – myth or reality?
Abstract Background The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of BMI on the short-term outcomes of patients undergoing lung lobectomy. Methods This was a retrospective clinical cohort study conducted in a single institution to assess the short-term outcomes of obese patients undergoing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0395-2 |