Resection of lung cancer is justified in high-risk patients selected by exercise oxygen consumption. [electronic resource]
- The Annals of thoracic surgery Sep 1994
- 704-10; discussion 711 p. digital
Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article
0003-4975
10.1016/0003-4975(94)90731-5 doi
Adenocarcinoma--metabolism Aged Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung--metabolism Carcinoma, Squamous Cell--metabolism Combined Modality Therapy Exercise Test Female Humans Lung Neoplasms--metabolism Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Neoplasm Staging Oxygen--pharmacokinetics Oxygen Consumption Patient Selection Pneumonectomy Postoperative Complications--epidemiology Preoperative Care Prospective Studies Pulmonary Gas Exchange Respiratory Function Tests Risk Factors Survival Rate Treatment Outcome