Response to endobronchial valve treatment: it's all about the target lobe
Background Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction using endobronchial valves (EBV) has been shown to be beneficial for severe emphysema patients. The most important predictor of treatment response is absence of collateral ventilation between the treatment target and ipsilateral lobe. However, there are...
| Published in: | ERJ Open Research |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2023-07-01
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| Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/4/00155-2023.full |