Bilateral thoracoscopic stapled volume reduction for bullous vs diffuse emphysema

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 338-341

  Champion, J K ^a,b   McKernan, J B ^a  

^a Dunwoody Medical Center   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Emphysema; Lung volume reduction; Thoracoscopic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; THORACOSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0032042286     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900666     Document Type: Article

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