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Comparison of distinctive models for calculating an interlobar emphysema heterogeneity index in patients prior to endoscopic lung volume reduction

BACKGROUND: The degree of interlobar emphysema heterogeneity is thought to play an important role in the outcome of endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR) therapy of patients with advanced COPD. There are multiple ways one could possibly define interlobar emphysema heterogeneity, and there is no st...

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Autores principales: Theilig, Dorothea, Doellinger, Felix, Poellinger, Alexander, Schreiter, Vera, Neumann, Konrad, Hubner, Ralf-Harto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28615936
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S133348