Two-year results after lung volume reduction surgery in α1- antitrypsin deficiency versus smoker's emphysema

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1028-1032

  Cassina, P C ^a,c   Teschler, H ^a   Konietzko, N ^a   Theegarten, D ^b   Stamatis, G ^a  

^a RUHRLANDKLINIK   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 antitrypsin; Lung volume reduction surgery; Pulmonary emphysema

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ADULT; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031729164     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.12051028     Document Type: Article

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