An adjusted and time-saving method to measure collateral ventilation with Chartis
Introduction Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves is an important treatment option in selected patients with severe emphysema and absence of collateral ventilation in the treatment target lobe. The Chartis system provides an important physiological assessment of the presence...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2021-07-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/3/00191-2021.full |