Technology update: bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation for managing severe emphysema

Daniela Gompelmann,1,2 Ralf Eberhardt,1,2 Felix JF Herth1,21Pneumology and Critical Care Medicine, Thoraxklinik at University of Heidelberg, 2German Center for Lung Research, Heidelberg, GermanyAbstract: Bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation (BTVA) is an endoscopic lung volume reduction therapy that...

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Main Authors: Gompelmann D, Eberhardt R, Herth FJF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-09-01
Series:Medical Devices : Evidence and Research
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/technology-update-bronchoscopic-thermal-vapor-ablation-for-managing-se-peer-reviewed-article-MDER