rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
5
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2006-10-25
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pubmed:abstractText |
Esophageal carcinoma patients with coexisting severe emphysema are high risk surgical candidates. We hypothesize that simultaneous unilateral lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) allows us to offer esophageal tumor resection to patients previously considered inoperable.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Nov
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pubmed:issn |
1552-6259
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
82
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1849-56
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2006-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Esophageal Neoplasms,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Esophagectomy,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Patient Selection,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Pneumonectomy,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Pulmonary Emphysema,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Quality of Life,
pubmed-meshheading:17062259-Respiratory Function Tests
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pubmed:year |
2006
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Lung volume reduction surgery allows esophageal tumor resection in selected esophageal carcinoma with severe emphysema.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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