The reliability of lung function tests in a quadriplegic patient

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Nov;144(5):e116-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.08.001. Epub 2012 Aug 21.

Authors

Pierre Emmanuel Noly¹, Alex Arame, Marc Riquet, Françoise Le Pimpec-Barthes

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, Paris-Descartes University, Paris, France.

PMID: 22920598
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.08.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Lung / physiopathology*
Lung / surgery
Male
Patient Selection
Pneumonectomy / adverse effects
Pneumonectomy / methods
Predictive Value of Tests
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / diagnosis*
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / etiology
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / physiopathology
Pulmonary Aspergillosis / surgery
Quadriplegia / diagnosis*
Reproducibility of Results
Severity of Illness Index
Spirometry*
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / adverse effects
Treatment Outcome