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Mortality and risk factors for surgical lung biopsy in patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

Author(s) -

Joo Hun Park,

Dongho Kim,

Young Ho Koh,

S LEE,

Won Bae Kim,

SooJin Park

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.02.035

Subject(s) - medicine , exacerbation , biopsy , idiopathic interstitial pneumonia , lung biopsy , univariate analysis , complication , risk factor , surgery , lung , mortality rate , interstitial lung disease , gastroenterology , multivariate analysis

The overall safety of surgical lung biopsy in patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP) remains controversial. This study was performed to investigate the mortality and complication rate and identify the risk factors for surgical lung biopsy in patients with IIP.

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