| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877466 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Surgical lung volume reduction for emphysema can be performed in patients using selection criteria developed by the NETT with very low surgical risk and excellent midterm results. Surgical LVRS is the standard against which other nonsurgical treatments for advanced emphysema should be judged.
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Authors
Mark E. MD, Byron M. MD, Chun K. MD, Angela M. MD, Roger A. MD, Matthew N. MD, Patricia MSN, William A. MD, David MD, Francis L. RN, Lyall A. MD, Joshua R. MD,