Operative Risk in Patients With Severe Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Abstract
Background.— We wanted to determine the risk of post-operative pulmonary complications and mortality in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Methods.— We reviewed 107 consecutive operations performed in 89 patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (forced expiratory volume in 1 second, Arch Intern Med.1992;152:967-971)

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