Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in the treatment of patients with bullous emphysema

Kuan-Chun Lin1, Shi-Ping Luh2,31Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chia-Yi Hospital, 2Thoracic Surgery, St Martin De Porres Hospital, 3National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan, ChinaPurpose: Surgical operation for bullous emphysema is indicated for patients with symptoms related to the compression of gi...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Chun Lin, Shi-Ping Luh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-08-01
Series:International Journal of General Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/video-assisted-thoracoscopic-surgery-in-the-treatment-of-patients-with-a4991