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Changes in ventilatory mechanics and diaphragmatic function after lung volume reduction surgery in patients with COPD

BACKGROUND: Lung volume reduction (LVR) has recently been used to treat severe emphysema. About 25% of the volume of each lung is removed with this method. Little is known about the mechanism of functional improvement so a study was undertaken to investigate the changes in ventilatory mechanics and...

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Main Authors: Tschernko, E. M., Wisser, W., Wanke, T., Rajek, M. A., Kritzinger, M., Lahrmann, H., Kontrus, M., Benditte, H., Klepetko, W.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Group 1997
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1758580/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9227722
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