Quantification of emphysema with preoperative computed tomography has stronger association with pulmonary complications than pulmonary function test results after pulmonary lobectomy.

Na, Kwon Joong

Quantification of emphysema with preoperative computed tomography has stronger association with pulmonary complications than pulmonary function test results after pulmonary lobectomy. [electronic resource] - The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Mar 2014 - 915-20 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1097-685X

10.1016/j.jtcvs.2013.11.029 doi


Age Factors
Aged
Area Under Curve
Chi-Square Distribution
Female
Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Odds Ratio
Pneumonectomy--adverse effects
Postoperative Complications--etiology
Predictive Value of Tests
Preoperative Care
Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--diagnosis
Pulmonary Emphysema--diagnosis
ROC Curve
Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
Respiratory Function Tests
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Sex Factors
Software
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome