Clinical significance of postoperative pulmonary complications in elderly patients with lung cancer.

Satoru Okada Masanori ShimomuraShunta IshiharaSatoshi IkebeTatsuo FuruyaMasayoshi Inoue

Published in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2022)

Postoperative pulmonary complications are associated with a lower prognostic nutritional index and prolonged operative time; the complications are independent adverse prognostic factors in elderly patients.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
pulmonary hypertension
risk factors
patients undergoing