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Quality of life outcomes are equivalent after lobectomy in the elderly
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 10/07/08
Burfeind WR et al. - By using a validated quality of life assessment tool with measurements at baseline and serially after resection in a large patient population, this analysis quantifies the degree of impairment of quality of life after lobectomy and documents time to full recovery for both age groups.
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