Open AccessTHE QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT IN PATIENTS AFTER DUAL-PORT VIDEOTHORACOSCOPIC SURGERY FOR BULLOUS PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA
Author(s) -
E. A. Drobyazgin,
Yu. V. Chikinev,
V.F. Khusainov,
Константин Щербина,
Elvina Khusainova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
sibirskij medicinskij vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2541-8289
DOI - 10.31549/2541-8289-2021-2-15-18
Subject(s) - medicine , port (circuit theory) , quality of life (healthcare) , pulmonary emphysema , quality assessment , surgery , general surgery , lung , pathology , engineering , nursing , electrical engineering , external quality assessment
The article analyzes the quality of life of 28 patients with bullous pulmonary emphysema, operated on from the dual-port approach at the State Novosibirsk Regional Clinical Hospital over the period from 2017 to 2020. The assessment was performed using the SF-36 nonspecific questionnaire and the San Diego University Shortness of Breath Questionnaire (UCSD-SOBQ). The study revealed a significant improvement in the quality of life of patients operated on from a redual-port approach.