Open AccessSystematic mediastinal lymphadenectomy does not increase postoperative immune response after major lung resections☆
Author(s) -
Tomasz Jarosław Szczęsny,
Robert Słotwiński,
B Szczygieł,
Aleksander Stankiewicz,
Marzanna Zaleska,
Maria Kopacz,
Aleksandra Olesińska-Grodź
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.2007.09.007
Subject(s) - medicine , lung , immune system , lymphadenectomy , surgery , immunology , cancer
To assess the influence of mediastinal lymphadenectomy on postoperative concentration of interleukin 6 (IL-6) and interleukin 1 receptor antagonist (IL-1 ra) in serum, sputum, and pleural fluid, in patients operated upon due to lung cancer and benign pulmonary diseases.
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