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Lung Volume Reduction (procedure)

Known as: Volume Reduction, Lung, Lung Volume Reductions, Lung Volume Reduction 
 

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1995-2017
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Pneumonectomy

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1936-2018
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Lung Volume Reduction (procedure)
Pneumonectomy

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Efficacy predictors of lung volume reduction with Zephyr valves in a European cohort.
The Endobronchial Valve for Emphysema Palliation Trial (VENT) was a multi-centre, prospective, randomised, controlled trial… (More)
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2010
2010
Predicting atelectasis by assessment of collateral ventilation prior to endobronchial lung volume reduction: a feasibility study.
BACKGROUND The advent of endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR), especially relying on valve technology to achieve atelectasis… (More)
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2010
2010
Lung volume reduction therapies for advanced emphysema: an update.
Observational and randomized studies provide convincing evidence that lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) improves symptoms… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Survival after lung volume reduction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: insights from small airway pathology.
RATIONALE COPD is associated with reduced life expectancy. OBJECTIVES To determine the association between small airway… (More)
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2006
2006
Patient and surgical factors influencing air leak after lung volume reduction surgery: lessons learned from the National Emphysema Treatment Trial.
BACKGROUND Although staple line buttressing is advocated to reduce air leak after lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS), its… (More)
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2005
2005
Bone mineral density improvement after lung volume reduction surgery for severe emphysema.
BACKGROUND In patients with severe emphysema, bone mineral density (BMD) is reduced and the risk of osteoporosis is increased… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The potential for bronchoscopic lung volume reduction using bronchial prostheses: a pilot study.
STUDY OBJECTIVES Significant morbidity and mortality offset the benefits of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) for emphysema… (More)
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2002
2002
Power of outcome measurements to detect clinically significant changes in pulmonary rehabilitation of patients with COPD.
STUDY OBJECTIVES Several validated instruments are used to measure outcomes, such as exercise performance, dyspnea, and health… (More)
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1996
1996
Combined operations for lung volume reduction surgery and lung cancer.
Fifty-three lung masses were found in 51 (16%) of 325 patients who underwent lung volume reduction surgery. This included 11 non… (More)
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1996
1996
Clinical experimentation. Lessons from lung volume reduction surgery.
Although the advancement of medical science can occur only with the systematic evaluation of new interventions, novel therapies… (More)
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