Preoperative Pulmonary Function Testing to Predict Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality

Diaphragm Function after Upper Abdominal Surgery in Humans

Gordon Ford, William A. Whitelaw, Thomas W. Rosenal et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1983 · 323 citations

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Surgery +13

Ventilatory patterns and pulmonary complications after upper abdominal surgery determined by preoperative and postoperative computerized spirometry and blood gas analysis

Ronald G. Latimer, Marion L. Dickman, WilliamH. Day et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 1971 · 292 citations

Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Surgery +17

Exercise Capacity as a Predictor of Post-thoracotomy Morbidity

Thomas P. Smith, Gary T. Kinasewitz, William Y. Tucker et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1984 · 242 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Exercise Testing +13

Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation and Therapy for Surgery Patients

Myron Stein · JAMA · 1970 · 242 citations

Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Surgery +17

Predicting Loss of Pulmonary Function After Pulmonary Resection for Bronchogenic Carcinoma

Mohsin Ali, Clifton F. Mountain, Michael S. Ewer et al. · CHEST Journal · 1980 · 225 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +16