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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Main Authors: T. David Koster, Karin Klooster, Hallie McNamara, Narinder S. Shargill, Sri Radhakrishnan, Ryan Olivera, Dirk-Jan Slebos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-07-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/7/3/00191-2021.full