Lung volume reduction surgery and lung transplantation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Jorge I Mora1, Denis Hadjiliadis21Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA; 2Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USAAbstract: Medical treatment of emphysema does not alter the natural progression of the disease. Surgical techniques are an attractive conceptual...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2008-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of COPD |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/lung-volume-reduction-surgery-and-lung-transplantation-in-chronic-obst-a2503 |