Mechanisms of exertional dyspnea in postsurgical patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Background: Dyspnea is a debilitating symptom reported by patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after pulmonary resection. Reduced ventilatory capacity and respiratory muscle weakness associated with surgery could lead to an imbalance between ventilatory effort and output (a phenomenon kn...
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University of British Columbia
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/55676 |