Surgery for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: The place for lung volume reduction and transplantation

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-104

  Cordova, Francis C ^a   Criner, Gerard J ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMPHYSEMA; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0035089089     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063198-200103000-00007     Document Type: Review

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