Unilateral Extrapulmonary Airway Bypass in Advanced Emphysema

Background Gas trapping in emphysema results in resting and dynamic hyperinflation. We tested the hypothesis that a direct connection between the lung parenchyma and the atmosphere could increase expiratory flow and thereby potentially improve dyspnea through the relief of gas trapping. Methods Ex v...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 2010, Vol.89 (3), p.899-906.e2
Hauptverfasser: Moore, Alastair J., MRCP, PhD, Cetti, Edward, MRCP, Haj-Yahia, Saleem, MD, FRCS, Carby, Martin, FRCP, Björling, Gunilla, PhD, BS, Karlsson, Sigbritt, PhD, MS, Shah, Pallav, MD, FRCP, Goldstraw, Peter, MD, FRCS, Moxham, John, MD, FRCP, Jordan, Simon, MD, FRCS, Polkey, Michael I., FRCP, PhD
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