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Effect of Endobronchial Valve Therapy on Pulmonary Perfusion and Ventilation Distribution

INTRODUCTION: Endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR) is an emerging therapy for emphysematous COPD. However, any resulting changes in lung perfusion and ventilation remain undetermined. Here, we report ELVR-mediated adaptations in lung perfusion and ventilation, as investigated by means of pulmonar...

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Autores principales: Pizarro, Carmen, Ahmadzadehfar, Hojjat, Essler, Markus, Tuleta, Izabela, Fimmers, Rolf, Nickenig, Georg, Skowasch, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4379022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25822624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118976