Lung Volume Reduction in Emphysema Improves Chest Wall Asynchrony

BACKGROUND: Lung volume reduction (LVR) techniques improve lung function in selected patients with emphysema, but the impact of LVR procedures on the asynchronous movement of different chest wall compartments, which is a feature of emphysema, is not known. METHODS: We used optoelectronic plethysmogr...

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Autores principales: Zoumot, Zaid, LoMauro, Antonella, Aliverti, Andrea, Nelson, Christopher, Ward, Simon, Jordan, Simon, Polkey, Michael I., Shah, Pallav L., Hopkinson, Nicholas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Chest Physicians 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25654309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.14-2380

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25654309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.14-2380

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