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Results of 150 consecutive bilateral lung volume reduction procedures in patients with severe emphysema

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1996 · Vol. 112(5) · pp. 1319–1330

Joel D. Cooper✉(Washington University in St. Louis)G. Alexander Patterson(Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates)R. Sudhir Sundaresan(Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates)Elbert P. Trulock(American Association for Thoracic Surgery)Roger D. Yusen(American Association for Thoracic Surgery)Mary S. Pohl(Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates)Stephen S. Lefrak(American Association for Thoracic Surgery)

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Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchMedicineLung volume reduction surgeryLung volumesSurgeryPulmonary function testingLungAnesthesiaFunctional residual capacityComplicationLung volume reduction

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AdultAgedDyspneaHumansMiddle AgedPneumonectomyPulmonary EmphysemaQuality of LifeRetrospective StudiesRespiratory MechanicsTreatment OutcomeSurgical Stapling

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American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
National Institutes of Health
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus

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