Impact of smoking habits on postoperative outcomes following lung surgery for cancer: results from the Epithor database
After lung surgery, active smokers experience a higher risk of respiratory complications, infections and prolonged air leak compared to former smokers. This risk seems to be related to the level of exposure.
Authors
- Francesco Leo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0267-8272)
- Dan Angelescu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9327-2918)
- Jacques Jougon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0343-0247)
- Giuseppe Migliaretti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2471-5313)
- Tarun Mac Bride
- Marcel Dahan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8230-2023)
- Simona Sobrero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6736-8198)
Institutions
- Université de Bordeaux (FR)
- Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées (FR)
- Fundación Ramón Domínguez (ES)
- Toulouse Mathematics Institute (FR)
- Bordeaux Population Health (FR)
- Department of Medical Sciences (BY)
- Lux Research (United States) (US)
- Department of Public Health (US)
- University of Turin (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-02-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf048
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00