Thoracoscopic laser pneumoplasty in the treatment of diffuse bullous emphysema

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 936-942

  Wakabayashi, Akio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEODYMIUM; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YTTRIUM;

EID: 0028865949     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(95)00485-4     Document Type: Article

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