Intrabullous blood injection for lung volume reduction

Thorax

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 564-565

  Kanoh, S ^a   Kobayashi, H ^a   Motoyoshi, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; FIBRINOGEN; SALMETEROL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 45149116504     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2007.087957     Document Type: Article

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