Segmental approach to lung volume reduction therapy for emphysema patients

Respiration

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 76-81

  Bandyopadhyay, Sourish ^a   Henne, Erik ^a   Gupta, Avina ^a   Barry, Robert ^a   Snell, Greg ^b   Strange, Charlie ^c   Herth, Felix J F ^d  

^a Uptake Medical Corp   (United States)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ablation; Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction; Heterogeneity; Lung volume reduction; Segmental approach; Tissue air ratio; Vapor

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG SURGERY; LUNG VOLUME REDUCTION THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEGMENTAL APPROACH; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; EMPHYSEMA; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG RESECTION; RADIOGRAPHY;

EMPHYSEMA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PNEUMONECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84928210366     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000369036     Document Type: Review

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