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SUBMITTER: Deng B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4169754 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Deng Bo B Cassivi Stephen D SD de Andrade Mariza M Nichols Francis C FC Trastek Victor F VF Wang Yi Y Wampfler Jason A JA Stoddard Shawn M SM Wigle Dennis A DA Shen Robert K RK Allen Mark S MS Deschamps Claude C Yang Ping P
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 20140320 4
<h4>Objective</h4>We compared the clinical outcomes and changes in pulmonary function test (PFT) results after segmentectomy or lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer.<h4>Methods</h4>The retrospective study included 212 patients who had undergone segmentectomy (group S) and 2336 patients who had undergone lobectomy (group L) from 1997 to 2012. The follow-up and medical record data were collected. We used all the longitudinal PFT data within 24 months postoperatively and performed linear mixed ...[more]