Targeted lung denervation for moderate to severe COPD: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Parasympathetic pulmonary nerves release acetylcholine that induces smooth muscle constriction. Disruption of parasympathetic pulmonary nerves improves lung function and COPD symptoms. AIMS: To evaluate ‘targeted lung denervation’ (TLD), a novel bronchoscopic therapy based on ablation of...

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Autores principales: Slebos, Dirk-Jan, Klooster, Karin, Koegelenberg, Coenraad F N, Theron, Johan, Styen, Dorothy, Valipour, Arschang, Mayse, Martin, Bolliger, Chris T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4413833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25739911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206146

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4413833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25739911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206146

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