Assessment of lung functions using impulse oscillometry before and after bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with histoacryl gel

Abstract Background Many forms of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction were introduced as a treatment for patients with emphysema surpassing the surgical management and its fatality. Biological bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BBLVR) proved to be a safe and competent solution inducing collapse of...

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Main Authors: Adel M. Khattab, Nevine Abd Elfattah, Ayman Farghaly, Alsayyed Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/ejb.ejb_79_17