Utility of rehabilitation prior to bronchoscopic lung volume reduction: post hoc analysis of the VENT trial

Background and objective Rehabilitation programmes are a valuable treatment modality for patients with COPD to increase exercise capacity and quality of life. The utility of pulmonary rehabilitation prior to bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) is unclear. Methods We performed a post hoc analy...

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Main Authors: Judith Maria Brock, Konstantina Kontogianni, Frank C. Sciurba, Gerard J. Criner, Felix Herth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2024-01-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/10/1/00735-2023.full