The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Updated Guidance on Endobronchial Valves: What Was Behind the Decision and What Does it Mean for Pulmonologists?

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Updated Guidance on Endobronchial Valves: What Was Behind the Decision and What Does it Mean for Pulmonologists?

In December 2017, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) updated its interventional procedures guidance, titled ‘Endobronchial valve insertion to reduce lung volume in emphysema’,1 to support the routine use of endobronchial valve therapy for emphysema. The NICE guidance states...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pallav L. Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2018-11-01
Series:European Medical Journal Respiratory
Subjects:
emphysema
endobronchial valves
hyperinflation
lung volume reduction
Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/respiratory/article/the-national-institute-for-health-and-care-excellence-nice-updated-guidance-on-endobronchial-valves-what-was-behind-the-decision-and-what-does-it-mean-for-pulmonologists/

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