Model of Lee et al for Predicting Prolonged Air Leak Following Lung Resection

Purpose: To evaluate a patient who is undergoing a lung resection based on the study of Lee et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient who is undergoing a lung resection?

Yes

Is the lung resection limited to a wedge biopsy?

Yes

Does the patient have pleural adhesions at the site of surgery?

Yes

FEV1 as percent of predicted (enter from 0 to 100)

percent

DLco as percent of predicted (enter from 0 to 100)

percent

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Value of X

Value of score

Probability of a prolonged air leak

Probability of a prolonged leak based on score and table

Probability of a prolonged leak based on score and equation

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Other Testing
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
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- Pulmonary Risk Score for Predicting Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Complications

Therapy

Options
- Emphysema | Predicting Outcome of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
Selection
- Emphysema | Predicting Outcome of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
- Criteria for Operability in Patients Undergoing Lung Resective Surgery
Surgery

Monitoring

Complication Detection

Specialty

Pulmonology
Surgery, general

Objective

risk factors
severity
prognosis
stage
complications

ICD-10

C34 - Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
J43 - Emphysema

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Purpose: To evaluate a patient who is undergoing a lung resection based on the study of Lee et al.

Specialty: Pulmonology, Surgery, general

Objective: risk factors, severity, prognosis, stage, complications

ICD-10: C34, J43,

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