A Patient with GOLD Stage 3 COPD « cured » by One-Way Endobronchial Valves

A Patient with GOLD Stage 3 COPD « cured » by One-Way Endobronchial Valves

Lung hyperinflation is a main determinant of dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Surgical or bronchoscopic lung volume reduction are the most efficient therapeutic approaches for reducing hyperinflation in selected patients with emphysema. We here report the case...

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Main Authors: Eric Marchand, Jean-Paul d’Odemont, Michael V Dupont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
COPD
treatment
lung hyperinflation
lung volume reduction
endobronchial valves
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/3/65

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