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Outcomes of lung cancer surgery in patients with coronary artery disease: a decade of experience at a single institution

Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate the surgical outcomes of surgery for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods Among 805 patients who underwent surgery for NSCLC at our hospital within a recent 10-year period, 43 (5.3 %) had a history...

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Published in:Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) Japan), 2017, Vol.47 (1), p.27-34
Main Authors: Kanzaki, Ryu, Inoue, Masayoshi, Minami, Masato, Shintani, Yasushi, Funaki, Soichiro, Kawamura, Tomohiro, Okumura, Meinoshin
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Language:English
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Summary:Purpose The aim of this study is to investigate the surgical outcomes of surgery for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods Among 805 patients who underwent surgery for NSCLC at our hospital within a recent 10-year period, 43 (5.3 %) had a history of CAD. We analyzed the surgical outcomes and risk factors for postoperative complications in these 43 patients. Results The postoperative mortality and morbidity rates were 2 and 42 %, respectively. The morbidity rate was significantly higher in the patients with CAD than in those without CAD ( P  
ISSN:0941-1291
1436-2813
DOI:10.1007/s00595-016-1355-z