Immediate Postoperative Care in the General Thoracic Ward Is Safe for Low-risk Patients after Lobectomy for Lung Cancer |
Park, Seong-Yong
(Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Park, In-Kyu (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Hwang, Yoo-Hwa (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Byun, Chun-Sung (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Bae, Mi-Kyung (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Lee, Chang-Young (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine) |
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