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lung volume reduction surgery

Known as: Cardio/pulm: Lung volume reduction surgery, surgery lung volume reduction 
 
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1998-2018
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2018
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2018
[Lung Volume Reduction Surgery].
Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) offers improvement in lung function, quality of life and even survival in well selected… (More)
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2015
2015
Repeated lung volume reduction surgery is successful in selected patients.
OBJECTIVES Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) improves dyspnoea, quality of life and may even prolong survival in carefully… (More)
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2010
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2010
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in Patients with Copd
Emphysema is a progressive and debilitating disease associated with a high rate of morbidity and mortality as a result of… (More)
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2009
2009
Effects of lung volume reduction surgery on gas exchange and breathing pattern during maximum exercise.
BACKGROUND The National Emphysema Treatment Trial studied lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) for its effects on gas exchange… (More)
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2006
2006
Functional results of unilateral lung volume reduction surgery in alpha1-antitrypsin deficient patients
Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) has been shown to improve lung function and exercise tolerance in patients with severe… (More)
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2001
2001
Metalloptysis: a late complication of lung volume reduction surgery.
We describe three cases where patients expectorated titanium staples many months after lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS). The… (More)
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2001
2001
Effects of lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema on diaphragm dimensions and configuration.
Part of the functional benefit provided by lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) may be related to improvement in respiratory… (More)
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1998
1998
Two-year results after lung volume reduction surgery in alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency versus smoker's emphysema.
Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) improves exercise capacity and relieves dyspnoea in patients with smoker's emphysema (SE… (More)
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1998
1998
Lung volume reduction surgery: an analysis of hospital costs.
OBJECTIVE Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) represents a potential breakthrough in the management of advanced emphysema… (More)
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1998
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1998
[Lung volume reduction surgery for diffuse emphysema].
BACKGROUND Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) performed to treat patients with severe diffuse emphysema was reintroduced in the… (More)
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