Comparison of preoperative and postoperative arterial blood gas analysis, respiratory function test and lung perfusion scintigraphy of adult patients undergoing lung decortication surgery

Oruç, Menduh; Çakmak, Muharrem; EREN, TAHİR

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.018

Comparison of preoperative and postoperative arterial blood gas analysis, respiratory function test and lung perfusion scintigraphy of adult patients undergoing lung decortication surgery

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.20, no.1, pp.111-115, 2012 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 20 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.018
Title of Journal : TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Page Numbers: pp.111-115

Abstract

Background: In this study, we aimed to determine the effect of lung decortication surgery on the postoperative respiratory function, comparing pre- and postoperative findings of arterial blood gas analysis, respiratory function test and lung perfusion scintigraphy of the adult patients.