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Lung volume reduction surgery: from National Emphysema Treatment Trial to non-intubated awake video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem. Loss of elastic recoil, hyperinflation and obstruction of the expiratory airflow lead to an increased breathing work, which results in dyspnea during minimal physical activity of the patients. Reduction of the lung volume...

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Autores principales: Kösek, Volkan, Thiel, Burkhard, Nikolova, Katina, Al-Masri, Eyad, Begher, Christian, Frank, Christina, Redwan, Bassam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7723631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33313213
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-6430