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Lung volume reduction surgery or bronchoscopic lung volume reduction: is there an algorithm for allocation?

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the world with the annual number of deaths increasing every year. Alterations in chest wall mechanics, respiratory muscle mechanics, and impaired cardiac function that result from increased air-trapping are well kno...

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Published in:J Thorac Dis
Main Authors: Gordon, Matthew, Duffy, Sean, Criner, Gerard J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6129811/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30210836
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2018.05.118
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