ERAS-guided refined nursing associated with earlier mobilization after lung cancer surgery in retrospective cohort
Could a new nursing approach help lung cancer surgery patients get moving faster?
A retrospective cohort study of 136 patients undergoing radical lung cancer surgery found ERAS-guided refined nursing was associated with si…
A new nursing approach helps lung cancer surgery patients get out of bed and walk sooner, perform better on mobility tests, and recover fast…
Lung cancer incidence decreased more in metropolitan than nonmetropolitan US counties from 2007-2016
Did lung cancer rates fall faster in cities than rural areas?
An observational study of US counties from 2007-2016 found lung cancer incidence rates decreased more in metropolitan than nonmetropolitan c…
Lung cancer rates dropped faster in U.S. cities than rural areas between 2007 and 2016, showing progress isn't happening at the same pace ev…
Left atrial strain, resected segments predict post-lung resection exercise decline in 38-patient study
Why does lung surgery leave some people struggling to breathe? The answer might be in how the heart and lungs work together.
In 38 patients undergoing lung resection, postoperative peak VO2 decreased from 19.4 to 17.3 mL/min/kg (P<0.001). Left atrial reservoir stra…
Lung surgery often leaves patients struggling to breathe because removing more lung tissue stresses blood vessels and weakens the heart's ab…