Comparison of early functional results after volume reduction or lung transplantation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 296-307

  Gaissert, H A ^a   Trulock, E P ^a   Cooper, J D ^a   Sundaresan, R S ^a   Patterson, G A ^a   Miller, J I ^a   Batista, R J V ^a  

^a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL STRESS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030039283     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70438-5     Document Type: Article

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