Bronchoscopic Blood Injection Reducing Lung Volume in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1266-1268

  Kanoh, Soichiro ^a   Kobayashi, Hideo ^a   Motoyoshi, Kazuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERINFLATION; INFUSION; LUNG LESION; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS;

EID: 62649113525     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.08.037     Document Type: Article

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