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[Respiratory function on exercise as a predictor of complications after lung resection]
M Gomibuchi1, S Tanaka, K Koizumi
1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Nippon Medical School.
Kyobu Geka. the Japanese Journal of Thoracic Surgery
|September 1, 1990
Summary
Preoperative exercise testing can predict pulmonary resection complications. Key indicators include reduced maximal oxygen uptake per ventilation (VO2/VE) and increased ventilation per carbon dioxide output (VE/VCO2), alongside specific right ventricular (RV) measurements.
Area of Science:
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
- Surgical Outcomes