Airflow Limitation Predicts Postoperative Pneumonia after Esophagectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-021-06148-7
Abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is known to be a risk factor of pneumonia after esophagectomy. In this study, we investigated the relationship of airflow limitation with the occurrence and the severity of pneumonia in… read more here.
Keywords: airflow limitation; postoperative pneumonia; pneumonia esophagectomy; pneumonia ... See more keywords